Evolutionary Perspective on Self-Concept: The Effects of Interpersonal Motivations and Inclusionary Status on Spontaneous Self-Descriptions of Communion and Agency
Evolutionary models suggest that self-concept is a dynamic structure shaped jointly by interpersonal motivations and social challenges. Yet, empirical data assessing this claim are sparse. We examined this question in two studies. In study 1, participants (N = 386) generated spontaneous self-descrip...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/14747049221120095 |