Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Pride Displays Communicate Self-Interest and Support for Meritocracy
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Pride displays communicate self-interest and support for meritocracy.
The present studies examined how observers infer moral attributes and beliefs from nonverbal pride displays. Pride is a self-focused positive emotion triggered by appraisals of the self's success, status, and competence. We hypothesized that when a target emits nonverbal cues of pride, he or she will be viewed by observers as higher in self-interest and therefore more likely to endorse ideologi...
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تاریخ انتشار 2013