Self‑Determination Theory: Autonomy, Competence, and Relatedness – the Foundations of Human Performance

Idea posted: September 2022

Institutions: Department of Psychology, University of Rochester   

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In their landmark article, Deci and Ryan challenge the dominant assumption that motivation can be understood simply through goals, rewards, or cognitive evaluations. They argue that motivation is fundamentally shaped…

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