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Nostalgia and Self-Enhancement [PDF]
Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2016 We addressed phenotypic and genetic research questions regarding nostalgia and self-enhancement. At the phenotypic level (178 university students; Study 1), we found that nostalgia was moderately associated with self-enhancement. At the genotypic level (232 twin pairs; Study 2), we found that nostalgia, self-enhancement, and their relation were ...
Luo, Yu L. L. +4 more
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The why's the limit: curtailing self-enhancement with explanatory introspection
, 2007 Self-enhancement is linked to psychological gains (e.g., subjective well-being, persistence in adversity) but also to intrapersonal and interpersonal costs (e.g., excessive risk taking, antisocial behavior).
Gregg, Aiden P. +2 more
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Measuring the Dispositional Tendency to Spread Oneself Too Thin
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 This paper describes the development and validation of a scale to measure the dispositional tendency to spread oneself too thin (SOTT) – a tendency that is likely an important antecedent of work-nonwork conflicts.
Louis Boemerman +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Most people rate their abilities as better than “average” even though it is statistically impossible for most people to have better-than-median abilities. Some investigators explained this phenomenon in terms of a self-enhancement bias. The present study
Young-Hoon Kim +2 more
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Effect of social identity on the generation of electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) on Facebook
Cogent Business & Management, 2020 This study examines how social identity affects the generation of electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM). We develop a structural equation model (SEM) comprising self-enhancement, social capital, and social presence as explanatory variables of social identity ...
Franklin Javier González-Soriano +2 more
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Cognitive and affective reactions to success and failure: The quality of feedback as the determinant of self-verifying and self-enhancing motivation [PDF]
Psihologija, 2011 A study was conducted to ascertain what the dominant self motivation is like - selfverifying or self-enhancing? - in a situation when a person is faced with a negative evaluation of a central personality characteristic.
Bodroža Bojana
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Multidimensional perfectionism and narcissism: Grandiose or vulnerable? [PDF]
, 2015 Multidimensional perfectionism is related to grandiose narcissism, with other-oriented perfectionism showing the strongest, most consistent relationships. The relationships with vulnerable narcissism, however, are unclear.
Nealis, Logan J. +2 more
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Self-reflection Orients Visual Attention Downward
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Previous research has demonstrated abstract concepts associated with spatial location (e.g., God in the Heavens) could direct visual attention upward or downward, because thinking about the abstract concepts activates the corresponding vertical ...
Yi Liu, Yi Liu, Yu Tong, Hong Li
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Climate values as predictor of climate change perception in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 BackgroundUnderstanding public perceptions of climate change and how individuals perceive it is critical to developing effective communication strategies, policies, and socially robust technologies to relieve the risks of climate change.
Boshra A. Arnout, Boshra A. Arnout
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman +8 more
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