Relativity in social cognition: Basic processes and novel applications of social comparisons
ABSTRACT A key challenge for social psychology is to identify unifying principles that
account for the complex dynamics of social behaviour. We propose psychological relativity …
account for the complex dynamics of social behaviour. We propose psychological relativity …
Do consumers care about morality? A review and framework for understanding morality's marketplace influence
A Philipp‐Muller, JD Teeny… - Consumer Psychology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There are many ways consumers' morality has been shown to impact their marketplace
behavior. We present a theoretical framework for how to conceive of and study marketplace …
behavior. We present a theoretical framework for how to conceive of and study marketplace …
Promotive and prohibitive ethical voice: Coworker emotions and support for the voice.
A Chen, LK Trevino - Journal of Applied Psychology, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite the importance of ethical voice for advancing ethics in organizations, we know little
about how coworkers respond to ethical voice in their work units. Drawing on the …
about how coworkers respond to ethical voice in their work units. Drawing on the …
Improving management theory and policy-making through innovative methods and data
Methods and data innovations have served as catalysts for theory advancement and policy-
making throughout the evolution of management and many other fields. However, new …
making throughout the evolution of management and many other fields. However, new …
[HTML][HTML] Depressive symptoms and upward social comparisons during Instagram use: A vicious circle
On the one hand, social comparisons on social media use lead to more depressive
symptoms. On the other hand, more depressive symptoms lead to more social comparison …
symptoms. On the other hand, more depressive symptoms lead to more social comparison …
Prepare to compare: Effects of an intervention involving upward and downward social comparisons on goal pursuit in daily life
In a preregistered ecological momentary intervention study, we alternately instructed
participants to adopt an upward and downward comparison focus. In all, 349 participants …
participants to adopt an upward and downward comparison focus. In all, 349 participants …
[HTML][HTML] Morally charged: Why people prefer to compare themselves with others who are less environmentally friendly than themselves
In daily life, individuals compare their environmental behavior with specific others (eg,
friends, coworkers). We hypothesized that these moment-to-moment environmental social …
friends, coworkers). We hypothesized that these moment-to-moment environmental social …
Taking the moral high ground: Deontological and absolutist moral dilemma judgments convey self-righteousness
Individuals who reject sacrificial harm to maximize overall outcomes, consistent with
deontological (vs. utilitarian) ethics, appear warmer, more moral, and more trustworthy. Yet …
deontological (vs. utilitarian) ethics, appear warmer, more moral, and more trustworthy. Yet …
Self‐other agreement and criterion‐related validity of moral pride and hubris
Objectives This research investigates the moral implications of trait‐level moral pride and
hubris, addressing prior limitations by gathering data from multiple sources. We raise two …
hubris, addressing prior limitations by gathering data from multiple sources. We raise two …
Who's on first? People asymmetrically attend to higher-ranked (vs. lower-ranked) competitors
Rankings, hierarchies, and competitions are an integral part of peoples' personal and
professional lives and knowing one's standing vis-à-vis others helps employees decide how …
professional lives and knowing one's standing vis-à-vis others helps employees decide how …