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relationship influences on goal pursuit  

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  • Goal pursuit (also called goals, motivation, self-regulation) is a common part of the everyday experience. People place great importance on their personal aims, whether they be career goals (e.g., finish a project by noon, impress a new client), health goals (make it to the gym every day), or financial goals (save money for retirement), to name a few common types of goals. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Goal Pursuit, Relationship Influences]

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