Motive
nounid
87474·updated May 16, 2026“Motive” is retired. It does not tag in any document, it is excluded from the anchor pack, and it does not hold its lemma — so another term can take it.
deprecated
the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
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Framework definitions
- §1
- the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
- §2
- a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
- §3
- a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
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