The unfairness we feel: How positive and aggressive affect could shape relative deprivation and aggression

The unfairness we feel: How positive and aggressive affect could shape relative deprivation and aggression

Abstract Background Relative deprivation (RD), the belief of being unfairly disadvantaged compared to a standard, has frequently been linked to aggressive behaviors. This study explored how affective experiences are associated with the perception of unfairness (i.e., RD) and, thus, influence aggress...

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Main Authors: Yara J. Kassab, Georg Halbeisen, Eva Walther
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
Personal relative deprivation
Interpersonal aggression
Game task
Political psychology
Aggressive affect
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02732-x
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