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Jun 2024
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How to motivate yourself and others, wit...

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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Why can’t I get myself to run that 5K? Why isn’t my child getting better grades? We all have things that we struggle to accomplish – or that we struggle to get someone else to accomplish. Frank Worrell, PhD, and Wendy Grolnick, PhD, co-authors of “Motivation Myth Busters: Science-based Strategies to Boost Motivation in Yourself and Others,” discuss how our m ... Show More
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