Arrange the steps of motivation process in the correct sequence.

(A) Drives & Search Behavior

(B) Satisfied Need & Reduction of Tension

(C) Unsatisfied Need

(D) Tension

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(C), (D), (A), (B)

The correct answer is option 3- (C), (D), (A), (B).

(C) Unsatisfied Need- The motivation process begins with an unsatisfied need. This could be a physical need (e.g., hunger or thirst) or a psychological need (e.g., the need for companionship or achievement).

(D) Tension- The unsatisfied need generates a psychological tension or discomfort within the individual.

(A) Drives & Search Behavior- Drives are internal states of tension or arousal that motivate an individual to take action to reduce that tension. Driven by the tension (drive), individuals engage in search behaviors to find a way to satisfy the need.

(B) Satisfied Need & Reduction of Tension- When the need is satisfied through the search behavior, it leads to a sense of relief or a reduction in tension.