A need that energizes and directs behaviour toward some goal is known as a _______.
A)cue
B)behaviour
C)motive
D)stimulus

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A motive is a need that energizes and directs behavior towards a goal. A cue is a trigger that prompts a specific behavior. Behavior refers to actions or reactions. Stimulus is any object or event that elicits a response. Therefore, the best answer choice that fits the definition provided would be motive.

A Need That Energizes and Directs Behaviour Toward Some Goal