Better than better-than-average (or not): Elevated and depressed self-evaluations following unfavorable social comparisons

Author： Seta John   Seta Catherine   McElroy Todd  

Publisher： Routledge Ltd

ISSN： 1529-8868

Source： Self and Identity, Vol.5, Iss.1, 2006-01, pp. : 51-72

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