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Edward L. Deci


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New York, The United States
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Edward L. Deci is a Professor of Psychology and Gowen Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Rochester, and director of its human motivation program. He is well known in psychology for his theories of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and basic psychological needs.

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“They needed the numbers, so they directed their creativity and resourcefulness toward getting those numbers, rather than toward effective performance.”
Edward L. Deci, Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation



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