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You say to-may-toeI say to-mah-toe Before illuminating the etiology and consequences of motivational orientation, I would like to intrinisc you to the motivational enigma known as Alec Torelli, who is profiled in detail in Chapter 9 p. Meda, personal communication, November 20, As emphasized in Chapter 1, however, snap judgments and quick inferences concerning the meaning of behaviors should always be tempered.
In this case, the extrinsic inference concerning Alec is only marginally true. When asked why he participated, Alec emphasized the opportunity for perfect play and the potentially boosting feelings of efficacy as strong motivators of his behavior.
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Alec stated, When I am at the table, I feel I am in control of my own destiny. Win or lose, nothing or no one gets in my head.
I am totally focused on the outcome. I use my advanced knowledge of mathematics and assess the probability of winning; what decision should be made is usually crystal clear. Obviously, winning is extrijsic for my career, extrinsic and intrinsic factors being right is more important for my state of mind. Over time, everyone gets dealt the same hands; knowing when to fold is the difference between the ultimate winners and losers. Would Alec play if there were no promise of economic gain? Probably not.
Does he engage in the behavior for extrinsic reasons alone? Also unlikely. While the monetary gains from winning tournaments are immense, Alec realizes his quest for control by consciously regulating his willingness to engage in playing and by making in-game tactical decisions.
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SDT contends that individuals strive to create a unified view of the self that integrates with their perceptions of their conceptual and social world. Individuals elect to immerse themselves in environments that may either impede or accelerate integration. The foundation of organismic integration one compo- nent of SDT suggests that reciprocal and harmonious relationships between the psychic self and the external world are based upon the satisfaction of three basic Hoffman, Bobby.
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It not absolutely that is necessary for me. There are other variants?
What do you wish to tell it?
In it something is. Earlier I thought differently, I thank for the information.
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I regret, that I can help nothing. I hope, you will find the correct decision. Do not despair.