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Dishonesty and the Self: Ironic Effects of Ego Depletion
(2015)
The current studies test the ethical behavior of compartmentalized and integrative individuals in either a neutral context or one which tempts participants via ego depletion. Previous research links a compartmentalized ...
Reactions to infidelity: Gender differences and relative mate value.
(2005)
Two studies examined the influence of gender and mate value on responses to infidelity from an evolutionary perspective. Couples were recruited for Study 1, allowing an examination of participants' self-perceived mate value ...
The effects of issue importance and group size differences on contribution rates and social identity in a public goods social dilemma.
(2001)
This study examined the effects of issue importance on social identity, personal identification with an issue and contribution decisions in a public goods social dilemma. A total of 331 undergraduate students from the ...
Relational Aggression in Romantic Relationships: How Do Honor-Endorsing Women Traverse Conflict with Their Partners?
(2020-05-08)
Prior research on cultures of honor have shown that individuals are expected to defend their reputations at all costs, even to the point of physical violence. However, this research has almost exclusively demonstrated this ...
Evaluative organization of self-knowledge: The hidden vulnerability of compartmentalization.
(2004)
Three studies explored the possibility that the structure of the self-concept is associated with fragile self-esteem. The model of self-concept structure examined in the present studies is evaluative organization, especially ...
Social comparison and the perception of similarity /
(1984)
Two experiments are presented which redefine traditional dimensions of similarity in flavor of a model of perceived similarity. In Experiment 1, subjects were given information about themselves and others along an attitude ...
Increased Avoidance Motivation as a Mechanism for Self-Control Failure
(2014)
Previous research has found that engaging in an act of self-control impairs further self-control attempts for a brief time. However, little is known about why this occurs or more specifically what the underlying mechanisms ...