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Snyder, C. R.; Fromkin, Howard L. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1977
This research espouses the term "uniqueness" to circumvent the connotative qualities of abnormality and deviance, i.e., to convey a positive striving for being different relative to other people. The theoretical underpinning of the uniqueness motivation construct and the development and validation of a scale measuring desire for…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Labeling (of Persons), Psychological Characteristics, Psychological Studies