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Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation -- Edward L. Deci, Paperback Dark Song groundbreaking guide to success fromWhat motivates us as students, employees, and individuals? If you reward your children for doing their homework, they will usually respond by getting it done. But is this the most effective method of motivation? No, says psychologist Edward L. Deci, who challenges traditional thinking and shows that this method actually works against performance. The best way to motivate people at school, at work, or at home is to support their sense of autonomy.