Monischa B. Chatterjee, Nicola Baumann, Danny Osborne, Shamsul H. Mahmud et al.
Background: People differ in action versus state orientation, that is, in the capacity for volitional action control. Prior research has shown that people who are action- rather than state-oriented are better able to perceive and satisfy own motives (e.g., affiliation, achievement, power), which tra...