7D Empowering individual decision making

Question 1

Independence

Answer 1

Independence refers to being free from the control or influence of others

Question 2

Self Determination

Answer 2

Self-determination theory is the concept that people achieve self-determination when three basic psychological needs are met:
Autonomy: ability to act authentically, based on individual choice and intrinsic motivation
Competence: to have the skills required to carry out the behaviours required
Relatedness: the need to feel a sense of attachment, connection to and belonging with other people

Question 3

Intrinsic motivation

Answer 3

Intrinsic motivation refers to engaging in behaviours and activities for their internal benefits such as:
Personal growth
Knowledge

Question 4

Extrinsic Motivation

Answer 4

Extrinsic motivation refers to engaging in activities or behaviours for their external benefits such as:
Rewards
Esteem

Question 5

Anti Conformity

Answer 5

Anti-conformity refers to a deliberate refusal to comply with social norms or standards

Question 6

Reactance

Answer 6

Reactance refers to a motivational state of resistance because someone believes their freedoms are being taken away

Question 7

Individuation

Answer 7

Individuation is when an individual’s contributions to a group are noticeable