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2 lut 2022 · Social comparisons—comparisons between the self and others—are a fundamental mechanism influencing people’s judgments, experiences, and behavior. Psychological research supports the notion...
6 maj 2020 · To identify the social mechanisms, our project highlights the need to situate social media use within the context of social (e.g., social comparison) and personal (e.g., self-esteem) determinants of health.
1 cze 2022 · Research syntheses on SM social comparisons, envy, and well-being present a complex set of conclusions [5, 6, 7∗, 17, 26, 27, 28]. Current consensus is that social comparison and envy are frequent experiences for SM users, and both are associated with lower well-being, albeit depending on measurement.
10 sie 2024 · Social comparison theory provides valuable insights into how individuals assess themselves by comparing various facets of their lives to others. This theory offers a framework that helps in understanding the motivations behind self-evaluation and improvement, as well as shaping consumer behaviors.
9 mar 2024 · The Social Comparison Rumination Scale (SCRS) is a six-item inventory assessing the extent to which an individual is cognitively preoccupied and thinking repetitively about social comparison outcomes and information. Three studies with five samples of university students are described.
26 sie 2024 · In particular, social comparison theory is based upon the premise that actors are motivated to engage in comparisons and that decisions throughout this process impact employees’ core self-evaluations, team relations, executives’ behaviors, firm prestige, and more.
3 kwi 2020 · This entry reviews the social comparison theory from an evolutionary perspective, highlighting why humans engage in social comparison despite potentially experiencing negative feelings when comparing themselves to others. In doing so, this entry also demonstrates how social media interacts with our evolved psychology to result in excessive ...