Sharing schadenfreude and late adolescents’ self-esteem: does sharing schadenfreude of a deserved misfortune enhance self-esteem?
This study examined the effects of sharing schadenfreude with friends on late adolescents’ self-esteem. University students (242 men; 238 women) were presented with scenarios depicting a deserved failure of a superior rival classmate and sharing schadenfreude. Participants’ state self-esteem was mea...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Adolescence and Youth |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2018.1554500 |