In the current 21st century that we live and work, daily people are introducing new policies, new ideas and approaches emerge. New problems also arise and new solutions are sought. The world is therefore constantly moving and evolving. Result the requirement for humans to constantly learn and adapt new circumstances as we go in order to follow the demands of the modern working world.
Therefore as human in the process of learning, motivation have played an important role in learning as it directs behavior toward a certain goal. It helped to set a certain goal for people to follow and during the process of achieving the goal, it also …show more content…
Therefore, human behavior is influenced by the way people think about themselves and their environment which will influence people to constant improving their knowledge base as they believe success or failure will directly impact on themselves.
In socio-cultural perspective, people from different cultures and social situations (history and growing environment) have a significant impact on human development and learning. Therefore, to be motivate in learning, encouragement from the people that being exposed have played an important part as influencer. Furthermore, the environment of the learner is crucial because it stimulates the person to develop cognitively, as well as encouraging them to learn more through interaction with other …show more content…
According to this theory, humans are driven to achieve their maximum potential and will always do so unless obstacles are placed in their way. These obstacles include hunger, thirst, financial problems, safety issues, or anything else that takes our focus away from maximum psychological growth. The best way to describe is through Abraham Maslow (1970) famous pyramid called Hierarchy of Needs. Based on Maslow theory, each person is ready to act upon the growth needs if and only if the deficiency needs are met. Therefore as we are moving up the pyramid, however, there are often things get in the way which slow us down and often knock us backward. In order to continue moving forward to the next higher level, human are required to continue improving and growth to achieve their