Frequent Social Comparisons and Destructive Emotions and Behaviors: The Dark Side of Social Comparisons

Author： White Judith   Langer Ellen   Yariv Leeat   Welch John  

Publisher： Springer Publishing Company

ISSN： 1068-0667

Source： Journal of Adult Development, Vol.13, Iss.1, 2006-03, pp. : 36-44

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