Certainty as a moderator of feedback reactions? A test of the strength of the self-verification motive
The present study investigated whether employees are merely interested in hearing good news about themselves, as predicted by self-enhancement theory, or are more interested in feedback that confirms their self-concept, as predicted by self-verification theory. We examined in a field study whether s...
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2006
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