Step 1: Understanding the stages of motivation.
- (A): The first stage of motivation is the unsatisfied need, where an individual feels the need for something, prompting the desire to fulfill it.
- (C): Next, drives are activated to fulfill the unsatisfied need. These drives can be internal motivations that push an individual to seek solutions.
- (B): Once drives are activated, search behavior begins, where the person looks for ways to satisfy the need.
- (D): Finally, the tension is reduced once the need is satisfied, leading to a state of balance.
Step 2: Conclusion.
The correct sequence is:
(A), (C), (B), (D).
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{\text{The correct answer is (1) (A), (C), (B), (D).}}
\]