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Peer reviewedMasters, John C. – Child Development, 1972
The theory of social comparison postulates that the tendency to compare one's performance to others' will decrease as a function of the discrepancy between the quality of one's own performance and that of the comparison person. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Altruism, Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Identification (Psychology)
Peer reviewedMasters, John C.; Driscoll, Sally A. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, Imitation, Models
