Explain in brief any three features of Motivation

Explanation

Three features of Motivation


1. Motivation is a Psychological Concept:
Motivation has to come from within each individual. There are two desiring factors in motivation-(a) Fundamental needs, such as food, clothes and shelter and (6) Ego-satisfaction including self-esteem, recognition from others, opportunities for achievements, self-development and self actualization which act as powerful though unconscious, motivator of behaviour. Inner motivation can be more decisive for behaviour than any external influence.



2. Motivation affects the Whole Individual, not part of Him /Her:

A person’s basic needs determine to a great extent what he will try to do at any given time. All these needs are inter-related because each individual is an integrated organised whole.


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