Social Self and the Social Desirability Motive

Hicks, Mack R

ISBN 10: 1024183513 / ISBN 13: 9781024183511

Published by Hutson Street Press, 2025

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Social Self and the Social Desirability Motive
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1024183513
• ISBN 13: 9781024183511
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Social Self and the Social Desirability Motive, explores the interplay between an individual's self-perception and the pervasive influence of social expectations. This study delves into the ways in which the desire for social approval shapes self-representation and behavior. By examining the nuanced effects of social desirability on personal expression, this work provides valuable insights into the dynamics of social interaction and the formation of identity.

This book is an important resource for students and researchers in social psychology, sociology, and related fields, offering a comprehensive look at the social underpinnings of the self.

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