Some psychologists contrast motivation with learning. How?
AMotivation passes; learning lasts
BBoth are lasting changes
CLearning passes; motivation lasts
DNeither affects behavior
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Motivation passes; learning lasts
1. Some psychologists define motivation as temporary and reversible.
2. Learning brings permanent behavioural changes.
3. This makes the two concepts distinguishable.
_Source: Wikipedia, Motivation, Academic definitions_
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