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Workshop #5: Envisioning Success - Burgos

Updated: Dec 14, 2023

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DUE: DEC 2nd by 12 PM


Prompts (answer in at least 200 words):

  1. Read this article: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-self-determination-theory-2795387

  2. What did you learn about self-determination theory? What are the impacts of Self-Determination in the workplace, competition, social, and school settings? (Do not copy and paste - summarize in your own words)

  3. Do you think you have strong self-determination? Why or why not? If you do, how do you plan to strengthen it? If you don't, how might you begin to develop it?

  4. What are your future goals & aspirations? Do you think you need to be self-determined to meet those goals/aspirations?

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177件のコメント


kayla weir
kayla weir
2023年12月17日

Kayla Weir

The self-determination theory places a strong emphasis on the value of designing spaces that meet people's basic psychological demands. People are more likely to feel more motivated, have higher levels of well-being, and function at their highest potential in a variety of areas of life when these requirements are satisfied. The self-determination theory has a wide range of effects that can affect a person's overall wellbeing as well as the dynamics of groups, organizations, and communities. I do believe I have strong determination, in fact I think it can be too strong at times and I find myself putting the quality of my work over my quality of self at times. In order to keep a strong self…

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Jade Baillie
Jade Baillie
2023年12月17日

Jade Baillie

  • Self-determination is the capacity of an individual to make decisions and run their own life. Unlike being non-self-determined, which can make you feel as though other people are in control of your life, being self-determined allows you to feel more in control of your life. The theory of self-determination is designed to clarify the relationship between self-determination and motivation, positing that people are more inclined to act when they believe their actions will have an impact on the final result. Individuals with self-determination contribute significantly to the success of their organization and experience greater job satisfaction. In contexts where competition is high, like sports and athletics, encouraging self-determination can spur individuals to achieve their best. Students that are…

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kayla weir
kayla weir
2023年12月17日
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I agree with your perception of Self-determination theory. I also relate to putting myself in situations where I need to rely on myself more.

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Marie F
Marie F
2023年12月11日

Marie Francois


  1. Self-determination theory is a psychological theory that refers to a person ability to make choices and manage their own life. This aims to explain how self-determination affects motivation as people are more driven to act when they believe their actions will have an impact on the outcome. The 2 main components are autonomy and competence.

  2. I learned that self-determination is a mental journey that many embark on, motivation and great determination is obvious way that people can start on this journey. In a work setting it can lead to higher job satisfaction and people can feel senses of autonomy, competence, and relatedness.

  3. I indeed believe that I have a strong self- determination because I set high goals and…

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kayla weir
kayla weir
2023年12月17日
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I agree with your preception of the self-determination theory. I have similar future aspirations for myself as well.

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Isaiah Thompson
2023年12月06日

Isaiah Thompson


1. The self-determination theory is all about what motivates us as individuals. It says that our inherent needs and who we are as people play a big role in our motivation. Independence, skill, and connection are key factors in making decisions and staying driven. This theory can be really helpful in both work and school settings..

2. Strengthening self-determination is a journey we can all embark on. One way to do that is by setting goals. Goals give us motivation and a reason to keep pushing forward. The self-determination theory is really cool because it tells us that when we meet our needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness, we become more motivated and satisfied in life. It's all…


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Marie F
Marie F
2023年12月11日
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Great message

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Steven Janawsky
Steven Janawsky
2023年12月04日

Steven janawsky

1) I personally think motivation is the central idea of the self-determination theory. People are motivated by their inherent needs, which are driven by their personality and or their identity . It entails having the ability to rely on oneself and inspire self-determination in decision-making. The two main components of the theory are in skill, and connection or relatedness. The theory is composed of several components. The self-determination hypothesis is useful in both professional and academic contexts, especially when individual help is necessary to finish a task.

2 i think I have strong self determination because of my drive for success and strong discipline that I have gained over the years and I plan to strengthen it by…


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