A Belief System for the 21st Century

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7 Self-Determination Theory ↑

Model element: Autonomy - SDT

People need to feel essential control of their own behaviors and goals; however this does not mean being entirely independent of others.

Notice the similarity to Autonomy and Local Autonomy.