motivation

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These products, because they are so easy to chew and digest quickly, hit the brain rapidly and can have a strong effect on its reward system, which is involved in pleasure, motivation and learning.

From The Wall Street Journal

The sales of figures like Truss suggest there might be different motivations for purchases.

From BBC

But the regulator often can’t observe the agent’s true costs, underlying motivations, or day-to-day behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was also asked whether she had the motivation to remain in her royal role.

From BBC

Translated to the screen, her already underwritten — and always strangely named — characters look even less like real humans with real motivations.

From Salon