Beyond Pleasure and Pain
Beyond Pleasure and Pain
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How does motivation work? Scientific research shows that people are motivated to be effective in different ways that go beyond the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain. In this text, E. Tory Higgins provides a new theory of motivation that argues that people are motivated by the pursuit of value, truth, and control.
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Beyond Pleasure and Pain by E Tory Higgins
How does motivation work? Scientific research shows that people are motivated to be effective in different ways that go beyond the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain. In this text, E. Tory Higgins provides a new theory of motivation that argues that people are motivated by the pursuit of value, truth, and control.
E. Tory Higgins is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. He has received the Distinguished Scientist Award from the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, the William James Fellow Award for Distinguished Achievements in Psychological Science (from the American Psychological Society), and the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions. He is also a recipient of Columbia's Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9780199356706 |
| ISBN 10 | 019935670X |
| Titre | Beyond Pleasure and Pain |
| Auteur | E Tory Higgins |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Année de publication | 2014-02-27 |
| Nombre de pages | 576 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
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