#rational_motive  a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument
  supertype:  motivation__motive__need  the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action; the reason for the action; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
  subtype:  reason.rational_motive__ground  a rational motive for a belief or action; "the reason that war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration"
     subtype:  occasion  reason; "there was no occasion for complaint"
     subtype:  score.reason__account  grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful"
     subtype:  why__wherefore  the cause or intention underlying an action or situation esp in the phrase "the whys and wherefores"
  subtype:  inducement__incentive__motivator  a positive motivational influence
     subtype:  moral_force__moralforce__dynamic  an efficient incentive; "they hoped it would act as a spiritual dynamic on all churches"
  subtype:  disincentive__deterrence  a negative motivational influence

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