What influence gratitude? The effects of type of benefactor, sense of entitlement and downward counterfactual thought

• المؤلف الرئيسي: YU, Chou Chuen
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• الموضوعات: Gratitude; emotions; well-being; sense of entitlement and downward counterfactual thought; Developmental Psychology; Personality and Social Contexts
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/138; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1138&context=etd_coll

Research has shown that gratitude towards a benefactor positively predicts subjective well-being and other outcomes such as reciprocity and helping behaviours. However, previous research has not examined whether this effect is consistent or will differ across benefactor type (i.e., individual versus...