Theory of Social Comparison Processes
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gptkb:psychological_theory
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research on motivation
research on self-esteem research on conformity research on group dynamics research on social influence research on social media effects |
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how individuals evaluate their own opinions and abilities by comparing themselves to others
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social psychology
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gptkb:Leon_Festinger
1954 |
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downward comparison
reference group self-evaluation similarity hypothesis upward comparison |
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gptkb:social_identity_theory
self-evaluation theory upward and downward social comparison research |
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gptkb:Human_Relations
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gptkb:Leon_Festinger
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Theory of Social Comparison Processes
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