PSY 355 Wk 3 Discussion – Goal Setting vs. Goal Striving

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What are some of the differences between goal setting and goal striving? How do these concepts tie into motivation? Do they influence the concept of self? If so, how? Explain your answer.  

Due Monday

Reply to at least two of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses, note that your responses to others do need to be at least 100 words. Make sure that if you bring in outside information that it is properly cited and referenced.