Lidia graduated from college ten years ago and is considering a career change. she is eager to find a position that challenges her and allows her to grow as a person. to learn about potential career paths, she signs up for classes at the local community college. lidia’s psychological needs are best explained by
a)self-determination theory.
b)the deficiency needs in maslow’s hierarchy.
c)set point theory.
d)expectancy x value theory

A)self-determination theory.  

Explanation:

Self-determination theory: This is one of the famous theory of personality and motivation that states three important innate, psychological, and universal needs, that is-

1. Autonomy.

2. Psychological relatedness.

3. Competence.

Self-determination theory describes the human being's basic psychological needs and inherent growth tendencies and focuses on motivation required for a person to make choices in life without being externally influenced.

Lidia’s psychological needs are best explained by the self-determination theory.

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