Motive

Motives are the basic needs of Sims in The Sims, The Sims 2 and The Sims 3 games. In The Sims 2 and The Sims 3, Sims in different life states will have different motives, and some motives will drop faster or slower depending on a Sim's life stage.

Motives are

 * Hunger
 * Comfort (Moodlet in TS3)
 * Social
 * Hygiene
 * Fun
 * Room/Environment (Moodlet in TS3)
 * Energy
 * Bladder
 * Power (Servos)
 * Water (PlantSims)
 * Love (PlantSims)
 * Sunlight (PlantSims)
 * Chewing and Scratching (for pets only)