Examining the impact of impression management context and self-monitoring on the leniency and accuracy of self-appraisals

Self-appraisals of performance are traditionally lenient and inaccurate, hampering their practical utility in applied settings. The purpose of the current study is to examine the underlying processes, namely self-deception and impression management, which contribute to this leniency and inaccuracy....

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Main Author: Williams, Joshua Holbrook
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44336
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08222008-063252/