The Complexities of “Minding the Gap”: Perceived Discrepancies Between Values and Behavior Affect Well-Being

Research on self-determination theory and clinical models such as acceptance and commitment therapy has shown that behaving in line with our values is a key to maintaining healthy well-being. Combining work on values and experimental studies on moral hypocrisy and well-being, we experimentally teste...

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Main Authors: Megan Chrystal, Johannes A. Karl, Ronald Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00736/full