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Personal causation

Book • 1983
This book, first published in 1983, presents a novel approach to understanding human motivation by emphasizing personal causation.

It explores how individuals perceive themselves as the origin of their actions, contrasting with being controlled by external forces.

The work aims to stimulate broad thinking about motivation and behavior.

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Mentioned by Richard Ryan as an influential book that describes the difference between feeling like an origin versus a pawn in one's behavior.
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Richard Ryan || Self-Determination Theory & Human Motivation

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