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- DictionaryA·rouse/əˈrouz/
verb
- 1. evoke or awaken (a feeling, emotion, or response): "something about the man aroused the guard's suspicions"
- 2. awaken (someone) from sleep: "she had been aroused by the telephone"
2 days ago · v. t. e. In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is described as the mental discomfort people feel when their beliefs and actions are inconsistent and contradictory, ultimately encouraging some change (often either in their beliefs or actions) to align better and reduce this dissonance. [1] .
6 days ago · Motivation, forces acting either on or within a person to initiate behaviour. The word is derived from the Latin term motivus (“a moving cause”), which suggests the activating properties of the processes involved in psychological motivation. Psychologists study motivational forces to help explain.
May 15, 2024 · enthuse. Other forms: enthused; enthuses; enthusing. Definitions of enthuse. verb. utter with enthusiasm. see more. verb. cause to feel enthusiasm. see more.
May 16, 2024 · emotion, a complex experience of consciousness, bodily sensation, and behaviour that reflects the personal significance of a thing, an event, or a state of affairs.
- Robert C. Solomon
2 days ago · Motivation is often understood as an internal state or force that propels individuals to engage and persist in goal-directed behavior. [1] Motivational states explain why people or animals initiate, continue, or terminate a certain behavior at a particular time. [2]
1 day ago · Consciousness, at its simplest, is awareness of internal and external existence. [1] However, its nature has led to millennia of analyses, explanations and debate by philosophers, theologians, and scientists. Opinions differ about what exactly needs to be studied or even considered consciousness.
