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Self-serving attributions in social context

Effects of self-esteem and social pressure

Bibliographic Data

ID6207529
AuthorsBarry R Schlenker, Michael F Weigold, John R Hallam
Year1990
Volume58
Issue5
Pages855-863
Publication date1990-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315
PublisherAmerican Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1037//0022-3514.58.5.855
OpenAlexW4245395686
LanguageEN
Citations received33
References cited6

This study examined the attributions of Ss high (HSEs) and low (LSEs) in self-esteem in contexts where; a) they were low or high in the motivation to make a positive impression on an audience; b) the audience was perceived as supportive or critical; c) Ss' accounts were public or private, and; d) Ss had succeeded or failed on a previous task

Attribution · Context (archaeology · Self-concept · Self-esteem · Social comparison theory · Social environment · Social pressure · Sociology · Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior · Media Influence and Health · Psychology · Social and Cultural Dynamics · Social and Intergroup Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works33
Citations per year0,94
Citation span1991 - 2026 (36)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 29

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