Books and Book Chapters by University of Dayton Faculty
The Collective and Compassionate Consequences of Downward Social Comparisons
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Description of book: For decades social scientists have observed that Americans are becoming more selfish, headstrong and callous. Instead of lamenting a cultural slide towards narcissism, this book provides comprehensive research on both the problems of egocentrism and ways of transcending it.
ISBN
978-1433803406
Publication Date
2008
Publication Source
Transcending Self-Interest: Psychological Explorations of the Quiet Ego
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Recommended Citation
Wayment, Heidi A. and O'Mara, Erin M., "The Collective and Compassionate Consequences of Downward Social Comparisons" (2008). Books and Book Chapters by University of Dayton Faculty. 42.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/books/42
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Chapter appears in the following book:
Transcending Self-Interest: Psychological Explorations of the Quiet Ego. Wayment, H.A. and Bauer, J.J., eds. (2008). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/11771-000.