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PSY 106 - Self-Determination: Theory and Practice

In this course, students will utilize Self-Determination Theory to understand motivation in a variety of contexts. Students will learn about the basic psychological needs of autonomy, competence, and relatedness. Students will examine research on the connection between fulfilled needs and motivation.  Topics covered may include academic achievement, self-regulation, mindset, goal setting, help-seeking, and relationships. Course Typically Offered: Winter or summer session.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Credits: 3


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