Linking admiration and adoration to self-expansion: Different ways to enhance one's potential

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 292-310

  Schindler, Ines ^a   Paech, Juliane ^a,b   Löwenbrück, Fabian ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Admiration; Adoration; Affiliation; Emulation; Self expansion; Worship

Indexed keywords

ADMIRATION; ADORATION; ARTICLE; EMOTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HOPE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOVE; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; HUMAN RELATION; IMITATION; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EMOTIONS; HOPE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOVE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910111546     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2014.903230     Document Type: Article

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