نتایج جستجو برای: social comparison tendencies

تعداد نتایج: 1204268  

Journal: :journal of teaching language skills 2015
jaleh hassaskhah fatemeh jahedi

social comparison is important as it can be either encouraging or discouraging for the person who makes it. although studies concerning social comparison in the classroom context abound, few deal with the relationship between the role of social comparison orientation and tendencies in academic achievement in a competition based educational context. adopting a non- experimental ex-post facto des...

Social Comparison is important as it can be either encouraging or discouraging for the person who makes it. Although studies concerning social comparison in the classroom context abound, few deal with the relationship between the role of social comparison orientation and tendencies in academic achievement in a competition based educational context. Adopting a non- experimental ex-post facto des...

Journal: :Body image 2013
Lenny R Vartanian Shanta Dey

This study examined the associations among self-concept clarity, thin-ideal internalization, appearance-related social comparison tendencies, and body dissatisfaction. Female university students (N=278) completed self-report measures of these constructs. Structural equation modeling revealed several key findings: (a) thin-ideal internalization mediated the link between appearance-related social...

2016
Grace Angela White Angela White

The current study examines the construct of relationship social comparison orientation, which deals with an individual’s propensity to compare his or her romantic relationship to that of others’ romantic relationships on various dimensions, in both dating and married samples. The study also examines the role of relationship uncertainty and self uncertainty as an inducement or precondition to re...

Journal: :THE JAPANESE JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 1987

2010
Zlatan Krizan Brad J. Bushman

Narcissists pursue superiority and status at frequent costs to their relationships, and social comparisons seem central to these pursuits. Critically, these comparison tendencies should distinguish narcissism from healthy self-esteem. We tested this hypothesis in a study examining individual differences in everyday comparison activity. Narcissists, relative to those with high self-esteem, (1) m...

2007
Jung-Hwan Kim Sharron J. Lennon

This study examines whether the level of exposure to mass media is related to self-esteem, body image, and eating disorder tendencies in a nonexperimental setting based on Festinger’s social comparison theory. A convenience sample of 114 female college students participated in this study. Significant positive relationships between exposure to fashion or beauty magazines and (a) overall appearan...

Journal: :Behavior therapy 2015
Ellen E Fitzsimmons-Craft Anna M Bardone-Cone Stephen A Wonderlich Ross D Crosby Scott G Engel Cynthia M Bulik

We examined the relationships among social comparisons (i.e., body, eating, and exercise), body surveillance, and body dissatisfaction in the natural environment. Participants were 232 college women who completed a daily diary protocol for 2 weeks, responding to online surveys 3 times per day. When the contemporaneous relationships among these variables were examined in a single model, results ...

Journal: :Body image 2009
Kerry S O'Brien Peter Caputi Rona Minto Gregory Peoples Carlie Hooper Sally Kell Elise Sawley

Despite good theoretical and empirical rationale for assessing tendencies to make upward and downward physical appearance comparisons no measure for these specific constructs exists. The present work developed and tested the psychometric properties of upward and downward physical appearance comparison scales. The scales were administered to participants (N=224) along with measures of general ap...

2017
Catharina Schneider Maria Agthe Takuya Yanagida Martin Voracek Kristina Hennig-Fast

BACKGROUND Muscle dysmorphia (MD) is a relatively young diagnosis referring to the desire for a high degree in lean muscle mass, while simultaneously believing that one is insufficiently muscular, mostly found in men. It goes along with a risk for social withdrawal to maintain rigid exercise and dietary regimen. The aim of the current study was thus, to explore differences in men with and witho...

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