Deservingness and emotions: Applying the structural model of deservingness to the analysis of affective reactions to outcomes.

This chapter describes how a structural model of deservingness governed by a principle of balance may be applied to the analysis of emotions relating to deserved or undeserved outcomes of other or of self. In each case perceived deservingness/undeservingness is assumed to mediate both general emotio...

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Published in:	European Review of Social Psychology Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 38 - 74
Main Author:	Feather, N.T.
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd 2006
Subjects:	Emotions Guilt (Psychology) Balance theory (Social theory) Structural frame models Psychological literature
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost