Ebook: From self to social relationships : an essentially relational perspective on social motivation
Author: Martijn van Zomeren
- Tags: Motivation (Psychology), Social psychology, PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology, SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science
- Series: Studies in emotion and social interaction. Second series.
- Year: 2016
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Language: English
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What is it that moves and motivates us in our lives? Martijn van Zomeren proposes social relationships are at the essence of this key question and, in a fascinating investigation into human motivation, he develops a novel and integrative psychological theory termed 'selvations theory'. The theory suggests that we are essentially relational beings that seek to regulate relationships in response to felt changes in our Read more...