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Downward Social Comparison: Elevate Your Self-Worth
Introduction and Defining the Mechanism Downward social comparison (DSC) is a fundamental psychological mechanism characterized...
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Cognitive Distinctness: Why Your Brain Favors the Unique
Conceptual Foundations of Distinctness The concept of distinctness, often interchangeably used with distinctiveness in cognitive...
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Contrast Theory: How Context Alters Your Reality
Foundational Definition and Principles Contrast theory posits that the perception, evaluation, or judgment of an...