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Self Determination
Ability of individuals to make choices, manage themselves & determine own actions
Self Determination Theory
3 innate needs
Fulfil become self determined - more likely intrinsically motivated
Need for growth drives behaviour
Autonomous motivation is important
Autonomy
Need to feel self governing & independent
Competence
Need to feel effective in dealing/interacting with environment
Relatedness
Need to form close/affectionate relationships with others
If 3 Needs Satisfied
More likely to be intrinsically motivated
Greater satisfaction
High quality performance
Improve overall wellbeing
Self Determined Characteristics
Believe in control
Take responsibility for own actions
Self motivated
Actions based on internal values/goals
Strengths
Widespread application - workplace/school
Help predict outcomes
Limitations
Overemphasis on autonomy
Doesn’t account for individual differences