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Social Compensation

Social Compensation is a psychological phenomenon within group dynamics whereby individuals exert greater effort on a collective task than they would on an individual task, particularly when they perceive the group's success as highly dependent on their personal contribution or when they seek to enhance their social standing among peers.

156

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14.9K

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356

Authors

228

Institutions

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2017–2026

41

Parents

Publications

156

Preadolescents' and adolescents' online communication and their closeness to friends.

Patti M. Valkenburg, Jochen Peter · Developmental Psychology · 2007 · 866 citations

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Effort for Payment

James Heyman, Dan Ariely · Psychological Science · 2004 · 846 citations

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Older Adolescents' Motivations for Social Network Site Use: The Influence of Gender, Group Identity, and Collective Self-Esteem

Valerie Barker · CyberPsychology & Behavior · 2009 · 781 citations

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Social Ostracism by Coworkers: Does Rejection Lead to Loafing or Compensation?

Kipling D. Williams, Kristin L. Sommer · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 1997 · 668 citations

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The Faces of Facebookers: Investigating Social Enhancement and Social Compensation Hypotheses; Predicting Facebook™ and Offline Popularity from Sociability and Self-Esteem, and Mapping the Meanings of Popularity with Semantic Networks

Jolene Zywica, James A. Danowski · Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication · 2008 · 620 citations

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Authors

356

  1. VY
    Vincent Yzerbyt

    UCLouvain, Belgium

    6 publications · 469 citations

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  2. SJ
    Steven J. Karau

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale, United States

    6 publications · 1K citations

    6

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  3. AS
    Alexander Schouten

    Tilburg University, Netherlands

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

    5

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  4. PM
    Patti M. Valkenburg

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    5 publications · 2.1K citations

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  5. JP
    Jochen Peter

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    4 publications · 1.2K citations

    4

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Institutions

228

  1. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    5.2K citations

  2. UCLouvain

    Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    485 citations

  3. Tilburg University

    Tilburg, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    270 citations

  4. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    479 citations

  5. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    334 citations

  6. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    741 citations

  7. Université Côte d'Azur

    Nice, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    113 citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    284 citations

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Venues

  1. Computers in Human Behavior

    5 publications · 400 citations

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  2. CyberPsychology & Behavior

    5 publications · 1.8K citations

    5

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    4 publications · 894 citations

    4

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  4. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 3 publications · 876 citations

    3

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  5. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations

    GPIR · 3 publications · 94 citations

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