Competition

Associated Documents (2)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Gorney, RodericCultural determinants of achievement, aggression, and psychological distress
Schlegel, AliceAdolescence: an anthropological inquiry

Associated Hypotheses (5)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Schlegel, AliceImportance of adolescent peer group will be positively associated with competition (82).
Gorney, RodericInterpersonal intensity and competition will be positively associated with achievement (indexed by social complexity), aggression, and psychological distress, as well as with one another (453).
Gorney, RodericSocial synergy will be negatively associated with interpersonal intensity, competition, aggression, and psychological distress (453).
Gorney, RodericSocieties with high levels of social synergy in combination with equivalent levels of interpersonal intensity and competition will have lower levels of aggression and psychological distress (453).
Gorney, RodericSocieties with high levels of social synergy in combination with equivalent levels of interpersonal intensity and competition, will not have lower levels of achievement (453).

Associated OCMs

  1. social personality
  2. competition
  3. athletic sports
  4. ingroup antagonisms