APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Lifting Me up or Tearing You Down: The Relationships Between Prestige and Dominance Motivation and Envious Intentions
- Dominic Mercurio
University of North Florida - Sarah Ainsworth
University of North Florida
Abstract
Three studies examined whether individual differences in dominance and prestige motivation are functionally linked to emotional experiences of envy. In all 3 studies, prestige motivation was positively associated with benign envy, and dominance motivation was positively associated with malicious envy.
Personality
