Self-handicapping, excuse making, and counterfactual thinking¶
McCrea, S. M. (2008). Self-handicapping, excuse making, and counterfactual thinking: Consequences for self-esteem and future motivation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 95(2), 274-292.
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- Self-Handicapping
- Self-handicapping manages the complexity of sustaining a self-assessment under evaluative threat by introducing attributional ambiguity.
This sourceCounterfactual thought patterns in handicapping; long-term motivational consequences. Self-imposed measurement noise and signal degradation.
- Self-handicapping manages the complexity of sustaining a self-assessment under evaluative threat by introducing attributional ambiguity.
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