Keeping Up with the Joneses

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf phrase
gptkbp:addressed social comparison
gptkbp:associatedWith status anxiety
gptkbp:canBe dissatisfaction with one's life
gptkbp:canLeadTo social isolation
financial stress
poor financial decisions
gptkbp:description the act of comparing oneself to others
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1913
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn personal values
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Keeping Up with the Joneses
gptkbp:is_used_in sociology
gptkbp:isActiveIn consumer behavior
films
popular culture
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith economics
cultural studies
societal values
gptkbp:isAttendedBy modern society
gptkbp:isAvailableIn gptkb:American_English
everyday language
gptkbp:isAvenueFor young adults
financial planning
personal finance
social competition
excessive competition
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor promoting materialism
gptkbp:isDescribedAs socioeconomic studies
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn economic theory
gptkbp:isExploredIn literature
gptkbp:isFoundIn wealthy communities
gptkbp:isLinkedTo social mobility
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith social dynamics
discussions about happiness
encouraging envy
financial advice.
keeping pace with peers
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn psychology
self-help literature
sociological research
marketing studies
gptkbp:isReflectedIn social media
gptkbp:isRelatedTo peer pressure
lifestyle inflation
gptkbp:isUsedBy competitive behavior
gptkbp:isUsedFor advertising
debt accumulation
unnecessary spending
gptkbp:keyIssues socioeconomic discussions
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo consumerism