Familial self as a potent source of affirmation: evidence from China

Does affirmation of familial self have a distinct buffering function compared to affirmation of close other (friend, partner) self or individual self? We addressed this question in an East-Asian culture (China) that places particularly high value on familial self. Familial self-affirmation (compared...

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Main Authors: Cai, H. (Author), Sedikides, C. (Author), Jiang, L. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013-09.
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