Satisfy the need to belong in balance with two other human needs—to feel autonomy and competence—and the typical result is a deep sense of well-being.
Myers, D. G. (2012). Exploring social psychology (6th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill, P.334.
So basically: be close to friends and family, save some money, find a job you’re good at.
That’s close to my understanding of the quote. I suppose, “autonomy” means not just financial independence, but the sense of inner self, something beyond social roles.
Myers, D. G. (2012). Exploring social psychology (6th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill, P.334.
So basically: be close to friends and family, save some money, find a job you’re good at.
That’s close to my understanding of the quote. I suppose, “autonomy” means not just financial independence, but the sense of inner self, something beyond social roles.