Motivation theories are generalizations about the ____ of purposeful behavior.

A) "why" and "how"
B) "what" and "when"
C) "how" and "where"
D) "what" and "how"
E) "where" and "why"

Motivation Theories

A set of theories that aim to explain what drives individuals to initiate, direct, and sustain behaviors and actions to achieve certain goals.

Purposeful Behavior

Actions that are directed towards achieving specific, intentional goals or outcomes.