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Need-threat Model

The Need-Threat Model is a psychological theory that posits social pain as an affective response triggered by the perception of threatened or impaired belongingness, self-esteem, control, or meaningful existence within interpersonal relationships.

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2017–2026

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Ostracism

Kipling D. Williams · Annual Review of Psychology · 2006 · 1.8K citations

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Are Needs to Manage Uncertainty and Threat Associated With Political Conservatism or Ideological Extremity?

John T. Jost, Jaime L. Napier, Hulda Þórisdóttir et al. · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 2007 · 679 citations

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The Social Risk Hypothesis of Depressed Mood: Evolutionary, Psychosocial, and Neurobiological Perspectives.

Nicholas B. Allen, Paul B. Badcock · Psychological Bulletin · 2003 · 494 citations

, , +17

Ostracism

Kipling D. Williams, Steve A. Nida · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 2011 · 451 citations

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Social Acceptance and Rejection

C. Nathan DeWall, Brad J. Bushman · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 2011 · 262 citations

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Authors

250

  1. KD
    Kipling D. Williams

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    8 publications · 2.8K citations

    8

    h-index

  2. RG
    Rainer Greifeneder

    University of Basel, Switzerland

    6 publications · 293 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. SC
    Selma C. Rudert

    University of Basel, Switzerland

    5 publications · 275 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. MN
    Michael Niedeggen

    Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

    3 publications · 101 citations

    3

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  5. CM
    Christiane M. Büttner

    University of Basel, Switzerland

    3 publications · 71 citations

    3

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Institutions

144

  1. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. University of Basel

    Basel, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    614 citations

  3. University of Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    408 citations

  4. University of Koblenz and Landau

    Mainz, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    138 citations

  5. Freie Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    330 citations

  6. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    163 citations

  7. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    433 citations

  8. Tilburg University

    Tilburg, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

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Venues

  1. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 5 publications · 1K citations

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  2. The Journal of Social Psychology

    5 publications · 330 citations

    5

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  3. Frontiers in Psychology

    5 publications · 125 citations

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  4. Personality and Individual Differences

    4 publications · 284 citations

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  5. Psychological Inquiry

    3 publications · 91 citations

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