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goal-directed

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Adj.1.goal-directed - having a purpose; "purposive behavior"
purposive
purposeful - serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal
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Surgeons (red and goal-directed, with a "cut it out and move on to the next patient" mentality)
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Living things need goal-directed souls to reproduce.
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Field, Martin, Miller, Ward and Wehmeyer (1998) summarized these various definitions of self-determination by stating that self-determined people apply "a combination of skills, knowledge and beliefs" that enable them "to engage in goal-directed, self-regulated, autonomous behavior.
Self-determination and the empowerment of people with disabilities by Wehmeyer, Michael L. / American Rehabilitation
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