Understanding Social Comparison Theory and Its Effects
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Understanding Social Comparison Theory and Its Effects

Corrected by Emir Baycan · on When Notes Fly · 12 July 2026 · View published page ↗

Silver medalists often display less happiness than bronze winners due to upward comparisons, highlighting the impact of social comparison.

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Nicole Vogel, Rose Marie Ward, and Jeffrey Rose published "Social Compar
+Erin A. Vogel, Jason P. Rose, Lindsay R. Roberts, and Katheryn Eckles publish
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comes from a study by Andrew Gardner, Andrew Oswald, and Nattavudh Powdthavee
+comes from a study by Jonathan Gardner, Andrew Oswald, and Nattavudh Powdthavee

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