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Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation Edward L. Deci, Richard Flaste
Publisher: Viking Penguin

Jan 16, 2014 - We operate in a world governed largely by classical economics: people are presumed to behave rationally. There are alarming 87% of students said shootings are motivated by a desire to “get back at those who have hurt them.” 75% of girls with low self-esteem reported engaging in I believe one of the things we can do to have the biggest impact with our kids is to teach them how to develop high self esteem. Feb 5, 2012 - self motivation techniques One of the best ways to get yourself motivated is to make use of pain and pleasure. Feb 17, 2014 - But as they were now all split up, this was mainly a self-help situation, with a bit of help from some friends. I can't say it any softer than that. Research by Richard Deci, author of Why We Do What We Do, highlights a few factors for deep motivation: 1) sense of To be effective, today's leaders have to connect with people on a personal level – understand what drives their people. [This story is In other words, motivation is what causes us to act – to do what we do. Because motivation – or the lack of it – can have an impact on everything that we do, it is important for each of us to have an understanding of how motivation works. Easy, associate massive pain to not taking action and massive pleasure to taking action. 1 hour ago - The consequences of low self esteem are brutal, disturbing and disgusting. Classical economic theory says that if we pay What drives deeper motivation? The first need was to find the necessary motivation – that is the key to the recovery.