Motive

Study 245 U.S participants from Amazon’s Mechanical Turk were recruited to take part in an online survey study on the process of decision makings. Three sets of questions were included in this survey to examine the individual differences on: legacy motives, views about climate change and willingness to take proenvironmental action. Following these three sets of questions, participants were told to win a 10$ bonus from a lottery. Next, another option was given to the participants, which was that…

period 1850-1914 was called Age of Imperialism. Those are the two most important period of expansion in Europe. Both Age of Exploration and Age of Imperialism primary economic motive, religious motive, and political motive were needing new material, spreading Christianity, and competition with other nation. The economic motive for both ages was needing new material. During the Age of Exploration, Europeans needed new areas of trade since the Ottoman Empire controlled the route to Asia. The…

suspended the employees with pay.” The continuous disagreements between Healy and those around her formed due to Healy’s work ethic. Healy’s background and motives were different compared to her colleagues, which is why there were a substantial amount of disagreements.…

like this; there is no desire or motive. He uses hypothetical imperatives to contrast between categorical imperatives, what he believes morality to be. Categorical imperatives tell us what to do regardless of our desires. Kant believes morality is based on duty and duty is reasoning without a motive, obligation or desire. Kant believes that humans can only decide what is moral through reasoning.…

it is contrary to popular belief. I don't mean cynicism in the form of just being blatantly negative to certain statements or ideas. I mean cynicism in the form of questioning the validity of someones statement or just simply being curious of the motives of that…

communication, which can be used to explain the psychological motives behind the innate urge to connect with other…

Kane reintroduces Luther’s assertion, “Here I stand, I cannot do other” and believes if he was determined by his character and motives when he made it, then Luther could still be responsible for his assertion to the amount that he was responsible for forming his present character and motives through earlier struggles and choices in the past that brought him to this…

upon the continent. The Renaissance spurred a new sense of creativity and individualism in an attempt to rebuild the declining continent. Machiavellian writing in The Prince brought new styles of ruling leading to more adventurous rulers with new motives. With new bravery and knowledge the Renaissance…

crimes, said that the “underlying problems” which sparked his history of drug abuse were also likely to have led to his embarking on his 23-year killing spree (Montgomery, 2002.) The judge’s report published gives the closest explanation yet as to his motive for murder and possible “addiction to killing” (Montgomery, 2002.) The judge looked at the serial killer’s history of drug abuse during the early 1970s, he injected the painkiller pethidine in attempt to establish what drove him to kill…

demand and hold money for various reasons. Firstly money demanded can be defined as the amount of money a person holds in their possession. The three motives for holding money include 1) Transactionary Motives, 2) Precautionary Motives and 3) Speculative Motives. These will be described below. A. Transactionary motives refer to the amount of money that is held by an individual or an organization for daily uses…