A Multiplicity of Motives: The Case of Self-Improvement

1999/01/01 by Constantine Sedikides · 23 citations
Psychology · #Cognitive psychology #Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies #Optimism, Hope, and Well-being #Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction #Psychology #Psychotherapist #Self improvement #Social psychology

paper · doi:10.1207/s15327965pli1001_10

published in Psychological Inquiry 10(1), 64-65 (Informa UK Limited)

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Citations

• Self-Evaluation: To Thine Own Self Be Good, To Thine Own Self Be Sure, To Thine Own Self Be True, and To Thine Own Self be Better
• The Multiply Motivated Self
• Assessment, enhancement, and verification determinants of the self-evaluation process.

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• Self-enhancement [wikipedia]