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Materialistic Cues Boosts Personal Relative Deprivation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Three studies investigated whether exposure to materialistic cues would increase perceptions of personal relative deprivation and related emotional reactions.
Hong Zhang, Wen Zhang
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EFFECT OF SOCIAL COMPARISON ON SELF-ESTEEM AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN COLLEGE STUDENTS: INTRAPERSONAL COMMUNICATION [PDF]
ICTACT Journal on Management Studies, 2023 The study investigates the influence of social comparison on students'''' self-esteem and academic accomplishments within educational institutions. Festinger social comparison theory (1954) posits that individuals have the ability to evaluate their ...
Berlin Sachu +2 more
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Social Comparison in Organizations
, 2022 Social comparison is a basic process that refers to comparing, for instance, one’s accomplishments, one’s salary, one’s career potential, one’s emotions, or one’s abilities with those of others. Within organizations, social comparisons are widespread, and may evoke positive and negative responses.
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Acta PsychologicaThe evolving landscape of education has seen a marked increase in online learning, yet sustaining learner motivation within these environments remains a significant challenge, particularly given the reduced opportunities for natural social interaction ...
Wu Tong, Goodarz Shakibaei
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How Wealth Inequality Affects Happiness: The Perspective of Social Comparison
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Since Easterlin pointed out that economic growth in nations does not guarantee increasing happiness for the average citizen, the underlying reason has remained controversial.
Lingxi Gao +3 more
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The Impact of Social Comparisons on Reciprocity* [PDF]
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012 Abstract In this paper, we investigate how social comparison information about referent others (i.e., learning what similar others do, and how they are treated) affects reciprocal relationships. Using three‐person gift‐exchange games, we study how employees’ reciprocity towards an employer is affected by pay comparison information (what co‐workers earn)
Simon Gaechter +2 more
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The Ego Phenomenon and the Doping Problem in Sport: A Historical Conceptual Analysis
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021 The concept of ego has various meanings in the field of psychology, depending on the paradigmatic and theoretical framework point of departure. The ego phenomenon as operationalized and measured in the theoretical framework of goal orientation will be ...
Barend J. M. Steyn, Kim Nolte
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Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Social networking sites (SNSs) have become an indispensable part of young adults in India. The content on one’s profile and that of others on social media makes social comparison easier among young adults leading to poor mental health and ...
Kartikeya Ojha +3 more
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Social comparison and coping with radiation therapy : the significance of different dimensions of comparison [PDF]
, 2003 Being confronted with a serious illness such as cancer and being treated for it, is a very threatening experience that may have consequences for almost every part of the patient’s life.
BENNENBROEK, FEMKE THERESIA C. +1 more
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The phenomenon of social comparison: a systematic review of its implications
, 2022 reservedLa tesi si sviluppa attorno al concetto fondamentale di confronto sociale, ponendosi come obiettivo quello di farne una definizione teorica e di studiarne le implicazioni pratiche.
DEL PEZZO, SARA
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