Comparisons Inform Me Who I Am: A General Comparative-Processing Model of Self-Perception

Volume: 16, Issue: 6, Pages: 1281 - 1299
Published: Feb 22, 2021
Abstract
People’s self-concept contributes to their sense of identity over time. Yet self-perception is motivated and serves survival and thus does not reflect stable inner states or accurate biographical accounts. Research indicates that different types of comparison standards act as reference frames in evaluating attributes that constitute the self. However, the role of comparisons in self-perception has been underestimated, arguably because of lack of...
Paper Details
Title
Comparisons Inform Me Who I Am: A General Comparative-Processing Model of Self-Perception
Published Date
Feb 22, 2021
Volume
16
Issue
6
Pages
1281 - 1299
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