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| has gloss | (noun) the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives" need, motivation, motive |
| lexicalization | eng: motivation |
| lexicalization | eng: motive |
| lexicalization | eng: need |
| subclass of | (noun) a feature of the mental life of a living organism psychological feature |
| has subclass | (noun) a motive for living; "pottery was his life" life |
| has subclass | (noun) a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument rational motive |
| has subclass | (noun) a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic irrational motive |
| has subclass | (noun) an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses" impulse, urge |
| has subclass | (noun) motivation based on ideas of right and wrong morals, morality, ethics, ethical motive |
| has subclass | (noun) an actuating force or factor mental energy, psychic energy |
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| similar | e/Motivation |
| similar | e/Motive (law) |
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