On Being Rejected: A Meta-Analysis of Experimental Research on Rejection

This article presents the first meta-analysis of experimental research on rejection, sampling 88 studies. The results are consistent with a needs account, which states that rejection frustrates basic psychological needs, but not with a numbness account, which states that rejection causes physical an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Perspectives on psychological science 2009-09, Vol.4 (5), p.468-488
Hauptverfasser:	Gerber, Jonathan, Wheeler, Ladd
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Desire Emotional distress Emotional states Human aggression Hypesthesia Personality psychology Psychometrics Sample size Self esteem Social psychology
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