Meaningfulness as Satisfaction of Autonomy, Competence, Relatedness, and Beneficence: Comparing the Four Satisfactions and Positive Affect as Predictors of Meaning in Life
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Meaning in life; Self-determination theory; Benevolence; Positive affect;All these keywords.
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