Method Matters Effects of Explicit Versus Implicit Social Comparison on Activation, Behavior , and Self-Views. (article).

The authors investigated the impact of explicit versus implicit social comparisons. Simply being primed with a superior or inferior standard (implicit comparison) produced contrast as evidenced by accessibility of self-knowledge (Study 2), intellectual performance (Study 3), and self-ratings (Study...

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Main Author: Stapel, Diederik A.
Format: Analytics
Language:English
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