The social contingency of momentary subjective well-being

Comparing oneself to others is inherently human but exactly how social comparison affects one's emotional state is unclear. Here the authors demonstrate that unequal social outcomes decrease happiness and these emotional impacts are proportional to individual levels of generosity.

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Autores principales: Robb B. Rutledge, Archy O. de Berker, Svenja Espenhahn, Peter Dayan, Raymond J. Dolan
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:607f8bdaeced4e958208410eb2a8bfd82021-12-02T16:56:45ZThe social contingency of momentary subjective well-being10.1038/ncomms118252041-1723https://doaj.org/article/607f8bdaeced4e958208410eb2a8bfd82016-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11825https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Comparing oneself to others is inherently human but exactly how social comparison affects one's emotional state is unclear. Here the authors demonstrate that unequal social outcomes decrease happiness and these emotional impacts are proportional to individual levels of generosity.Robb B. RutledgeArchy O. de BerkerSvenja EspenhahnPeter DayanRaymond J. DolanNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2016)
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