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What is Social Rejection?
Introduction Social rejection occurs when an individual is deliberately excluded from a social relationship or social interaction. The topic includes interpersonal rejection (or peer rejection), romantic rejection, and familial estrangement. A person can be rejected… Read more
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What is Social Comparison Theory?
Introduction Social comparison theory, initially proposed by social psychologist Leon Festinger in 1954, centres on the belief that individuals drive to gain accurate self-evaluations. The theory explains how individuals evaluate their opinions and abilities by… Read more
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