Social Comparison Processes

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf psychological theory
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Leon_Festinger
gptkbp:field social psychology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Social Comparison Processes
gptkbp:influenced motivation
self-esteem
gptkbp:introducedIn 1954
gptkbp:involves comparing oneself to others
gptkbp:measures questionnaires
experimental studies
gptkbp:purpose self-improvement
self-enhancement
self-evaluation
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:identity
gptkb:Social_Comparison_Theory
self-concept
reference groups
gptkbp:studiedIn group dynamics
interpersonal relations
gptkbp:type downward comparison
upward comparison
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leon_Festinger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6