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TARGET ARTICLE The “What” and “Why” of Goal Pursuits ...
TARGET ARTICLEThe What and Why of Goal Pursuits : human needs and the self - determination of BehaviorEdward L. Deci and Richard M. RyanDepartment of PsychologyUniversity of RochesterSelf- determination theory (SDT) maintains that an understanding of human motiva-tion requires a consideration of innate psychological needs for competence, auton-omy, and relatedness. We discuss the SDT concept of needs as it relates to previousneed theories, emphasizing that needs specify the necessary conditions for psycholog-ical growth, integrity, and well-being. This concept of needs leads to the hypothesesthat different regulatory processes underlying goal Pursuits are differentially associ-ated with effective functioning and well-being and also that different goal contentshave different relations to the quality of behavior and mental health, specifically be-cause different regulatory processes and different goal contents are associated withdif
Human Needs and the Self-Determination of Behavior Edward L. Deci and Richard M. Ryan Department of Psychology University of Rochester Self-determination theory (SDT) maintains that an understanding of human motiva-tion requires a consideration of innate psychological needs for competence, auton-omy, and relatedness.
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