Activity 7: Self-determination

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Instructions:

  1. Read the "theory of self-determination" document by Decy and Ryan.

Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L. (2000). Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being. American psychologist, 55(1), 68. Retrieved from: https://selfdeterminationtheory.org/SDT/documents/2000_RyanDeci_SDT.pdf

  1. Identify the three fundamental needs of people.
  2. Explain the characteristics of each of the three needs and relate them to a real situation.
  3. How would you apply it in your work area or family?
  4. Upload your work in the corresponding space.

Deliverable:  Document that contains the explanation and application of the three needs of people according to the theory of self-determination.

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Activity evaluation criteria:

  1. Explanation of the 3 needs of people
  2. Contextual application.