Self-improvement
This article approaches the topic of improvement from a self-evaluation perspective, namely the interplay between the self-improvement motive and social or evaluative feedback. The self-improvement motive is reflected in conscious desire. It is also reflected in preferences for continuous upward fee...
Main Authors: | Sedikides, Constantine (Author), Hepper, Erica G.D (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2009-12.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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