Core Social Motives



Core Social Motives

Question-1

Case Analysis

The entire event of an 8 year old boy bullied to death can be described via two social motives and they are “belonging” and “self enhancing”. When it comes to the victim who is 12 years old, it is apparent that he wants to fit in and be a part of the environment he comes to every day of his life. He must have been the sort who is low in confidence but at the same time has the motivation to fit in and be a part of the people he studies with.

Self-Enhancement

When it ...