Apart from the psychological drive to deny the idea that art is for wimps, there are two reasons for the rise of these dramatic marathons.
Despite this apparent discrepancy, there is a theoretical consensus that psychological drive arouses the body to action, energizes its latent responses, and supports its behaviour over time.
The economic and psychological drive provided by those tasks cannot be underestimated, even as we acknowledge the depth of the tragedy.
Though common physiological needs (for food, water, or avoidance of pain) may evoke psychological drives (such as hunger, thirst, or pain), the concepts of need and drive are not perfectly correlated.
The grotesquely troublesome issue of the "will to power," for which Safranski and many others continue to stand in ranks against him, might have been understood quite differently had Nietzsche used an alternative term, like "instinct for freedom," which, as he explains at one point, indicates exactly the same psychological drive.
It's to do with a deep-seated psychological drive to tidy up.
Values provide normative direction not only for cognition and psychological drives, but also for action.
The fundamental attribution error is just a continuation of a wider pattern: we blame individuals for what happens to them because of the general psychological drive to find causes for things.
One of my favorite pieces of complexity comes from a U.K. consulting firm that claims a brand has nine positioning elements in a customer's mind: functional needs, objective effects, functional roles, attributes, core evaluators, psychological drives, psychological roles, subjective character and psychological needs.
There is a strong psychological drive to reduce it that overwhelms "rational" thought.
The intense psychological drive to be dominant is predicated by an environment that aggrandizes these values.
