Ladd Wheeler
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Gerber J, Wheeler L, Suls J
Psychol Bull
. 2017 Nov;
144(2):177-197.
PMID: 29144145
These meta-analyses of 60+ years of social comparison research focused on 2 issues: the choice of a comparison target (selection) and the effects of comparisons on self-evaluations, affect, and so...
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Nezlek J, Wesselmann E, Wheeler L, Williams K
J Soc Psychol
. 2015 Aug;
155(5):432-51.
PMID: 26267126
Ostracism is a negative interpersonal experience that has been studied primarily in laboratory settings. Moreover, these studies have focused primarily on how people feel when they have been ostracized. The...
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Gerber J, Wheeler L
Perspect Psychol Sci
. 2015 Jul;
4(5):494-5.
PMID: 26162222
No abstract available.
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Gerber J, Wheeler L
Perspect Psychol Sci
. 2015 Jul;
4(5):468-88.
PMID: 26162220
This article presents the first meta-analysis of experimental research on rejection, sampling 88 studies. The results are consistent with a needs account, which states that rejection frustrates basic psychological needs,...
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Gerber J, Wheeler L
J Soc Psychol
. 2014 Apr;
154(1):14-27.
PMID: 24689334
We examine how three perspectives on relational devaluation relate to needs threat following ostracism. In two experiments with 179 first-year psychology students, distress was greatest when participants were ostracized without...
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Huguet P, Dumas F, Marsh H, Wheeler L, Seaton M, Nezlek J, et al.
J Pers Soc Psychol
. 2009 Jul;
97(1):156-70.
PMID: 19586246
It has been speculated that the big-fish-little-pond effect (BFLPE; the negative impact of highly selective academic settings on academic self-concept) is a consequence of invidious social comparisons experienced in higher...
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Seaton M, Marsh H, Dumas F, Huguet P, Monteil J, Regner I, et al.
Br J Soc Psychol
. 2007 May;
47(Pt 1):73-103.
PMID: 17535459
Blanton, Buunk, Gibbons, and Kuyper (1999) and Huguet, Dumas, Monteil, and Genestoux (2001) found that children nominated a social comparison target who slightly outperformed them in class with a beneficial...
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Ability evaluation by proxy: role of maximal performance and related attributes in social comparison
Martin R, Suls J, Wheeler L
J Pers Soc Psychol
. 2002 May;
82(5):781-91.
PMID: 12003477
Four experiments tested the effects of information about a proxy's related attributes and maximal effort in social comparisons of ability. In Study 1, a proxy's prior performance at maximal effort...