Sentences with phrase «social comparison motivated»

Publicly shared group - level data or even individual results in the belief that social comparison motivated students.

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The authors argue that people derive a sense of self - worth and social belongingness from their memberships in groups, and so they are motivated to draw favorable comparisons between their own group and other groups.

Perhaps the best example of a holiday that triggers social comparison and motivates people to fall into negative thinking traps is New Year's Eve: the only holiday that bridges the old and new years.