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- Influence
Nostalgia: content, triggers, functions.
- T. Wildschut, C. Sedikides, J. Arndt, C. Routledge
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of personality and social psychology
- 1 November 2006
Seven methodologically diverse studies addressed 3 fundamental questions about nostalgia. Studies 1 and 2 examined the content of nostalgic experiences. Descriptions of nostalgic experiences… Expand
Self-Evaluation: To Thine Own Self Be Good, To Thine Own Self Be Sure, To Thine Own Self Be True, an
- C. Sedikides, M. Strube
- Psychology
- 1997
Publisher Summary This chapter tries to accomplish three objectives. Firstly, it defines the four motives and provides a selective review of research that indicates their prevalence. Secondly, it… Expand
Self-Threat Magnifies the Self-Serving Bias: A Meta-Analytic Integration
- W. Campbell, C. Sedikides
- Psychology
- 1 March 1999
Experiments testing the self-serving bias (SSB; taking credit for personal success but blaming external factors for personal failure) have used a multitude of moderators (i.e., role, task importance,… Expand
Assessment, enhancement, and verification determinants of the self-evaluation process.
- C. Sedikides
- Psychology
- 1 August 1993
The 3 major self-evaluation motives were compared: self-assessment (people pursue accurate self-knowledge), self-enhancement (people pursue favorable self-knowledge), and self-verification (people… Expand
Are normal narcissists psychologically healthy?: self-esteem matters.
- C. Sedikides, Eric A. Rudich, A. Gregg, M. Kumashiro, C. Rusbult
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of personality and social psychology
- 1 September 2004
Five studies established that normal narcissism is correlated with good psychological health. Specifically, narcissism is (a) inversely related to daily sadness and dispositional depression, (b)… Expand
Pancultural self-enhancement.
- C. Sedikides, L. Gaertner, Yoshiyasu Toguchi
- Medicine
- Journal of personality and social psychology
- 2003
The culture movement challenged the universality of the self-enhancement motive by proposing that the motive is pervasive in individualistic cultures (the West) but absent in collectivistic cultures… Expand
Self-enhancement and self-protection: What they are and what they do
- M. Alicke, C. Sedikides
- Psychology
- 1 February 2009
We define self-enhancement and self-protection as interests that individuals have in advancing one or more self-domains or defending against negative self-views. We review ways in which people pursue… Expand
The past makes the present meaningful: nostalgia as an existential resource.
- Clay D Routledge, J. Arndt, +5 authors W. Schlotz
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of personality and social psychology
- 1 September 2011
The present research tested the proposition that nostalgia serves an existential function by bolstering a sense of meaning in life. Study 1 found that nostalgia was positively associated with a sense… Expand
Narcissism, Self-Esteem, and the Positivity of Self-Views: Two Portraits of Self-Love
- W. Campbell, Eric A. Rudich, C. Sedikides
- Psychology
- 1 March 2002
The authors hypothesized that both narcissism and high self-esteem are associated with positive self-views but each is associated with positivity in different domains of the self. Narcissists… Expand
Communal narcissism.
- Jochen E Gebauer, C. Sedikides, B. Verplanken, G. Maio
- Medicine
- Journal of personality and social psychology
- 2012
An agency-communion model of narcissism distinguishes between agentic narcissists (individuals satisfying self-motives of grandiosity, esteem, entitlement, and power in agentic domains) and communal… Expand
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