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Relation between narcissism and meaning in life: the role of conspicuous consumption [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 Both overt and covert narcissism are positively correlated with conspicuous consumption, which is considered to have the function of satisfying narcissists' dignity needs through showing their status.
Chengquan Zhu +3 more
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Narcissism and conspicuous consumption
Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 Narcissists are prone to conspicuous consumption, that is, preference for luxury over mundane products. We analyze four reasons for their conspicuous consumption: positive distinctiveness (individuation and status), meaning in life, materialism, and sexual signaling. Empirical support for these reasons ranges from good to preliminary.
Contantine Sedikides, Claire M Hart
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The Effect of Social Network Use on Chinese College Students’ Conspicuous Consumption: A Moderated Mediation Model [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2023 This study explored the effects of social networking site use intensity, upward social comparison, and optimism on college students’ conspicuous consumption and their mechanisms of action using a sample of Chinese college students. A total of 717 Chinese
Lei Xu +6 more
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How Does House Demolition Affect Family Conspicuous Consumption? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Family conspicuous consumption behavior is affected by many factors. Existing pieces of literature seldom focus on the impact of house demolition on family conspicuous consumption and its underlying mechanism.
Wei Yuan, Shuying Gong, Jun Gao
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Narcissism, activity on Facebook, and conspicuous consumption among young adults [PDF]
Current Issues in Personality Psychology, 2021 Introduction The purpose of the study was to explore relationships between narcissistic strategies, self-oriented activity on Facebook, and conspicuous consumption. Material and methods The sample consisted of 323 young Polish adults.
Małgorzata Niesiobędzka +1 more
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How TikTok and Its relationship with narcissism and bandwagon effect influenced conspicuous consumption among Gen Y and Gen Z [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This research aims to investigate the influence of TikTok, as one of the most widely used social media, and its relationship with narcissism and bandwagon effect on conspicuous consumption among Gen Y or Millennials and Gen Z.
Furinto Asnan +3 more
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International Journal of Personality Psychology, 2023 The present study explored potential factors that may mediate the relationship between narcissism and conspicuous consumption, as the underlying reasons for this connection remain uncertain.
Virgil Zeigler-Hill +3 more
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CONSUMERISM OF LEISURE CLASS IN SINGAPORE IN KEVIN KWAN’S CRAZY RICH ASIANS: A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
Lire Journal, 2021 This research entitled “Consumerism of Leisure Class in Singapore in Kevin Kwan’s Crazy Rich Asians: A Sociological Approach”. The purpose of this study is to analyze the leisure class reflected in Singapore in the novel Crazy Rich Asians.
Agni Nurwidia Setiadi, Resneri Daulay
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Materialism, narcissism and the attitide towards conspicuous consumption [PDF]
Psihologija, 2014 Conspicuous consumption (purchase of expensive goods and services in order to visibly demonstrate buying power) is a frequent and widely spread type of consumer behavior. Besides its economic dimension, conspicuous consumption certainly also has
Velov Branko +2 more
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Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2023 This research focuses on the materialistic tendencies and conspicuous consumption behaviors of consumers, especially in today's social media age. The research's goal is to determine the effect of materialistic tendencies on conspicuous consumption ...
İbrahim Avcı
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