Summit
2024 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2024
To Approach or to Avoid: Investigating Cultural Differences in Motivational Orientations, Daily Goal Pursuit, and Well-Being
- Yoonseok Choi
University of British Columbia - Hansol Kim
Sogang University - Christiane Hoppmann
University of British Columbia
Abstract
This study investigates cultural differences in approach–avoidance motivation in daily goal pursuit among 120 participants (60 Korean, 60 Canadian). We use over 10 daily life assessments of participants’ goal pursuits, feelings, and motivational orientations. We will examine cultural moderation of the association between daily motivation and well-being.
Motivation