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Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

Karen A. Miller, +2 more
- 01 Mar 1988 - 
- Vol. 17, Iss: 2, pp 253
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This article is published in Contemporary Sociology.The article was published on 1988-03-01. It has received 15849 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Goal theory & Overjustification effect.

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