Michael has trained very long hours in order to qualify for the Olympics in diving. He has sacrificed a great deal as he put his education on hold and spent a lot of time away from his 2 small children and wife. To Michael, qualifying for the Olympics is a(n) . instinctual drive incentive innate goal optimum goal

incentive                                                                                  

Explanation:

In psychology, the incentive is described as a phenomenon that states an individual's behavior is being motivated by his or her desires for rewards and reinforcement and however, this desire is responsible for governing behavior. Therefore, various incentives that are being present in an environment signifies an organism's including animals and human beings behavior. Henceforth, an organism quits a specific behavior if the consequences associated with it is negative.

The correct answer for the given question is an incentive.

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