The Pursuit of Self-Defining Goals

  • Gollwitzer P
  • Wicklund R
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The cognition-behavior relation central here is the human pursuit of self-definitions. The striving after such self-definitions as child-rearer, parent, musician, or humanitarian is treated as a goal-oriented enterprise, such that the cognized goal (e. g., to be a...

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Gollwitzer, P. M., & Wicklund, R. A. (1985). The Pursuit of Self-Defining Goals. In Action Control (pp. 61–85). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69746-3_4

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