In the Land of the Free, Interdependent Action Undermines Motivation

Psychological Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 189-196

  Hamedani, MarYam G ^a   Markus, Hazel Rose ^a   Fu, Alyssa S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

motivation; sociocultural factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873546738     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797612452864     Document Type: Article

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