Simmel Believes Society and the Individuals That Compose It Exist

question 15

True/False

Simmel believes society and the individuals that compose it exist as interdependent duality.

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Definitions:

Overjustification Effect

A psychological effect whereby externally provided rewards can reduce a person's intrinsic motivation to perform a task, because the person comes to attribute their actions to the external rewards rather than their own interest in the task.

External Incentive

A reward or punishment provided by an external source to motivate behavior.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their inherent satisfaction and interest, rather than for some separable consequence.

Personal Growth

The continuous process of understanding and developing oneself to achieve one’s fullest potential, involving emotional, physical, psychological, and spiritual development.