Which Tenet of Self-Determination Theory Appears to Be Its Boldest

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which tenet of self-determination theory appears to be its boldest prediction?

• A) the clear distinction between hedonia and eudaimonia
• B) the selfishness that results from subjective well-being
• C) the universality of the needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness
• D) the physical illnesses that result from hedonia but not subjective well-being

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