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Envy rather than admiration motivates people to better themselves
Why envy outperforms admiration From Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin This paper considers what motivates people to improve themselves. Across four studies the authors find that benign envy stimulates better performance. They reveal that admiration feels good but does not … Continue reading
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Tagged admiration, envy, motivation, performance, role models, social comparison
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