Social comparisons shape our behavior. The general comparative processing model (gComp) suggests that evaluating one’s attributes against salient upward social standards elicits motivational appraisal ranging from threat to challenge, each typically associated with corresponding pessimistic or optimistic coping respons...
Thomas Meyer, Ann-Kathrin Zenses, N. Morina· BMC Psychology· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
Negative outcomes of psychological treatments for pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been underresearched. Although reporting has increased over the years, a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis is lacking.
METHODS
We conducted a preregistered systematic review and meta-analys...
T. Hoppen, Sophie Schlüter, Marielle Placzek et al.· Journal of Child Psychology...· 0 citations
ABSTRACT Background: The loss of a significant other may lead to prolonged grief disorder (PGD), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, somatic symptoms, and loneliness. Comparative thinking about one’s well-being (e.g. social, temporal, counterfactual, or expectation-based comparisons) may act as a...
P. Schlechter, T. Hoppen, George A. Bonanno et al.· European Journal of Psychotr...· 0 citations
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