The Effects of Self-Monitoring and Religious Self-Discrepancies on Negative Affect

According to Higgins's (1987) self-discrepancy theory, an individual's selfesteem is based upon fulfilling one's self-expectations or the expectations of significant others (e.g., spouse or parent). Failure to live up to these expectations results in greater levels of depression, anxi...

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Main Author: Parker, John
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2004
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/509
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1512&context=theses