Finals: Module 3 Flashcards
motivational
objectives by which we direct our lives
Life goals
LYUBOMIRKSY (2008) ARGUES THAT GOALS
NEED TO BE (6)
Intrinsic
Authentic/self-concordant
Approach oriented
Harmonious
Flexible and appropriate
Activity goals:
explains that humans strive to be self-governed, where their behaviour is volitional,
intentional and self-caused or self-initiated’
Self-determination theory
has a powerful influence in promoting intrinsically healthy, self-determined development and satisfying our three basic needs
Social environment
RYAN AND DECI’S SELFDETERMINATION CONTINUUM (6)
Amotivation
External regulation
Introjected regulation
Identified regulation
Integrated regulation
Intrinsic regulation
“what a person finds important and wants to be doing with his or her life”
VALUES
personal consistency and is logical in both vertical and horizontal sense.
Coherence
when lower level processes of meaning
making concur with higher level process of meaning making to reach
specific goals and general sources of meaning.
Vertical coherence
Refers to within-level compatibility, acts
do not contradict each other, personal goals and sources of meaning
are harmonious.
Horizontal coherence
KEY ELEMENTS OF MEANING IN LIFE
- Congruence
- Direction
- Significance
- Belonging
preferential direction of our thoughts towards the
past, present or future
time perspective (TP)