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Maintaining the Moral Self: Direct vs. Indirect Compensatory Consumption to Affirm the Moral Self after Threat

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Morality has been viewed as a core aspect of the self and even a basic psychological need. Strategies for regulating threats to moral self-views may therefore be distinct from regulating threats to other self-aspects. Consistent with research on the regulation of basic psychological needs, I hypothesized that threats to the...

Keyword:

compensatory consumption, symbolic self-completion, self-affirmation, moral self, self-threat, and psychological needs

Subject:

Social psychology

Creator:

Yetzer, Andrea M.

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

08/23/2023

Date Created:

2023-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16711 and etdadmin_upload_1011962
A Social Psychological Perspective on Cultural Appropriation: Examining Lay Theories and the Psychological Consequences

Description:

Cultural appropriation is a topic well-discussed in public discourse and theorized in the philosophical literature, however, it remains vastly understudied in psychology. Existing conversations center on whether cultural appropriation even exists, how it is defined, and if there are psychological and social impacts of being appropriated. No research to date...

Keyword:

cultural appropriation, lay theories, and wellbeing

Subject:

Social psychology

Creator:

Sanchez, Sirenia

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

05/31/2023

Date Created:

2023-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_985398 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16556
The Role of Empathic Identification in Virtual Musical Agency

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Listeners can experience strong and often positive identification with music. Contemporary research has emphasized the importance of a listener’s own identity, including their sense of self and their desires, when forming such identifications. However, acknowledgments of the listener’s role in the listening experience have failed to productively engage discussions of...

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Agency, Musical Empathy, Empathy, Music Analysis, Musical Agency, and Subjectivity

Subject:

Cognitive psychology, Music theory, and Social psychology

Creator:

Leaman, Aubrey

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

09/22/2022

Date Created:

2022-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_917201 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16158
The influence of socioeconomic status and concerns about experiencing downward socioeconomic mobility on education-related resource hoarding

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While the proportion of students from lower socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds enrolled in higher education continues to increase, rates of upward SES mobility among people from the lower end of the socioeconomic distribution remain extremely low and socioeconomic inequality in the United States continues to rise. The current manuscript examines...

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Socioeconomic mobility, Downward mobility, Opportunity hoarding, Resource hoarding, Socioeconomic status, and Higher education

Subject:

Social psychology

Creator:

Hernandez, Ivan Alfonso

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

06/22/2022

Date Created:

2022-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16025 and etdadmin_upload_899913
Mind Perception and Emotions in Evaluative Contexts

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The prospect of being evaluated by others is oftentimes psychologically crippling. At the core of feeling evaluated is perceiving other minds capable of possessing (judgmental) thoughts and feelings. While research on mind perception in evaluative situations oftentimes examines positive aspects (e.g., increased prosocial behavior), this dissertation looks into how mind...

Subject:

Management and Social psychology

Creator:

Schweitzer, Shane

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

10/07/2021

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_831464 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15637
Anxious to Play: Social and Emotional Forces that Restrict Women's Video Game Skill Development

Description:

Competitive gaming, or esports, is a high-skill endeavor embedded in a highly gendered social context. Using multiple methodological approaches, this dissertation argues that gender-gaming inequality is a result of changeable stereotypes that impact women throughout their lives. Specifically, gender-gaming stereotypes limit women’s initial access to gaming, discourage their continued interest...

Keyword:

video games, learning, esports, expertise, stereotypes, and performance

Subject:

Social psychology and Psychology

Creator:

Nolla, Kyle

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

10/07/2021

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_844861 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15748
A Normative Lay Theory of Risk-taking

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How do people make meaning of risk-taking? The present dissertation proposes a normative lay theory of risk-taking. The proposed model promotes the following core ideas: (a) Risk-taking is generally an ambiguous construct and requires the illumination of at least some dimensional parameters to disambiguate the risk behavior and risk-taker; (b)...

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reckless, attitudes, responsible, perceptions, risk-taking, and lay theory

Subject:

Cognitive psychology, Social psychology, and Psychology

Creator:

Wages, James Ellis

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

10/07/2021

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_845373 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15769
Social Class at Work: How Social Class Background Shapes Employees’ Experiences and Outcomes in White-Collar Organizations

Description:

Employees’ social class backgrounds remain a critical but often overlooked source of inequality in white-collar workplaces: employees from working-class backgrounds are less likely to be hired, less likely to advance to leadership positions, and earn less on average than their counterparts from middle- and upper-class backgrounds, even with the same...

Keyword:

organizational culture, inequality, and social class background

Subject:

Social psychology and Organizational behavior

Creator:

Dittmann, Andrea G

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_744046 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15136
Developing Leadership Capacity in Multiteam Systems

Description:

Multiteam systems (MTSs), or teams of teams, have recently become a standard for collaboration—ranging from traditional office teams to those setting a course for Mars. Although leadership is often identified as a critical lever for effective MTS functioning and success, there is little research to inform the question of how...

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Leadership, Training, and Multiteam Systems

Subject:

Social psychology, Behavioral psychology, and Communication

Creator:

Niler, Ashley

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15188 and etdadmin_upload_755209
Intersectional Categorization Theory: A Compartmentalization Model of Social Stereotyping

Description:

How do perceivers stereotype people who are at the margins of multiple, interlocking social identities? The present dissertation proposes and tests a model of intersectional stereotyping called intersectional categorization theory (ICT). This model advocates the following core ideas: (a) that perceivers use one lens at a time for making sense...

Keyword:

Person Perception, Crossed Categorization, Intergroup Relations, Intersectional Stereotyping, and Impression Formation

Subject:

Social psychology

Creator:

Petsko, Christopher David

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_744044 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15135

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