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_____ States That We Choose to Know More About Others

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_____ states that we choose to know more about others with whom we have interactions in order to reduce or resolve the anxiety associated with the unknown.


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Self-Determination Theory

A psychological theory focused on motivation, proposing that people have innate psychological needs that are the basis for self-motivation and personality integration.

Innate Tendency

Natural instincts or inclinations present at birth and not acquired through learning.

Competence, Autonomy

Attributes related to individuals' abilities to effectively perform tasks and make independent decisions, contributing to their sense of mastery and self-determination.

Relatedness

In psychology, relatedness refers to the need to feel connected to others, being an essential component of human motivation according to various theories, including self-determination theory.

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