Comparison of objects, events, and situations is integral to judgment; comparisons of the self wi...

This books describes how and why 'distant' social influences, such as socialization practices, in...

The primary aim of this volume is to present the most recent advances in the psychological study ...

The primary aim of this volume is to present the most recent advances in the psychological study ...

Comparison of objects, events, and situations is integral to judgment; comparisons of the self wi...

Comparison with other people, a core element of social life, influences self-concept, attitudes, ...

Assessment of abilities, opinions, and overall feelings of self-worth, are acknowledged to be inf...