Leisha A Colyn
Biographic Data
| ID | 234927 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leisha A Colyn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leisha A |
| FAMILY NAME | Colyn |
| SIGNATURE | COLYN L A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bowling Green State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Schadenfreude as a mate‐value‐tracking mechanism
This study proposed a new theoretical formulation of schadenfreude as a psychological mechanism that responds to misfortunes that lower competitors' mate value. In Study 1, participants reported schadenfreude in response to their friends' naturally occurring and hypothetical misfortunes. In Study 2, participants reported schadenfreude in response to an envied friend experiencing a hypothetical misfortune linked with female or male mate value. As …
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Schadenfreude as a mate‐value‐tracking mechanism
This study proposed a new theoretical formulation of schadenfreude as a psychological mechanism that responds to misfortunes that lower competitors' mate value. In Study 1, participants reported schadenfreude in response to their friends' naturally occurring and hypothetical misfortunes. In Study 2, participants reported schadenfreude in response to an envied friend experiencing a hypothetical misfortune linked with female or male mate value. As …
Attractiveness (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Emotions and Moral Behavior (1 works) · Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior (1 works) · Misfortune (1 works) · Physical attractiveness (1 works) · Psychoanalysis (1 works) · Psychology (1 works) · Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (1 works) · Social Psychology (1 works)