By Abraham Tesser, Joanne V. Wood, Diederik A. Stapel
This quantity pulls jointly learn on a number of elements of the self. One set of chapters offers with the significance of establishing a self in accordance with authenticity and ''Who i actually am.''; a moment team offers with the ways that we shield perspectives of the self as optimistic and strong; a 3rd staff is anxious with a number of points of self legislation. all the chapters is a well-written, non-technical description of a tremendous, presently energetic examine application.
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Rosenthal, R. (1985). Mediation of interpersonal expectancy effects: 31 meta-analyses. Psychological Bulletin, 97, 363–386. Higgins, E. T. (1987). Self-discrepancy: A theory relating self and affect. Psychological Review, 94, 319–340. Higgins, E. T. (1996). The “self digest”: Self-knowledge serving self-regulatory functions. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 71, 1062–1083. , & Garcia, S. (1990). Naturalistic social cognition: Empathic accuracy in mixed-sex dyads. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 59, 730–742.