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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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The educational benefits claimed for physical education and school sport : an academic review.

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Exploratory consumer buying behavior: conceptualization and measurement.

TL;DR: In this article, a two-factor conceptualization of exploratory consumer buying behavior is proposed, in which exploratory acquisition of products is distinguished from exploratory information seeking, and a scale for measuring individual differences in consumers' tendencies to engage in exploratory buying behaviors is developed based on this conceptualization, and the instrument is related to several other constructs and actual exploratory behaviors.
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The role of need fulfillment in relationship functioning and well-being: a self-determination theory perspective.

TL;DR: This research found that those who experienced greater need fulfillment enjoyed better postdisagreement relationship quality primarily because of their tendency to have more intrinsic or autonomous reasons for being in their relationship.
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Motivational pathways to STEM career choices: Using expectancy–value perspective to understand individual and gender differences in STEM fields

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