alleryWhich kind of motivation involves motives the person is aware of?
AUnconscious motivation
BBiological drift
CIrrational motivation
DConscious motivation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Conscious motivation
1. Conscious motivation includes the explicit recognition of goals and values.
2. The person knows what is driving the behaviour.
3. Unconscious motives operate without awareness.
_Source: Wikipedia, Motivation, Conscious and unconscious_
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