Social class, sense of control, and social explanation

Lower social class is associated with diminished resources and perceived subordinate rank. On the basis of this analysis, the authors predicted that social class would be closely associated with a reduced sense of personal control and that this association would explain why lower class individuals f...

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Published in:	Journal of personality and social psychology Vol. 97; no. 6; p. 992
Main Authors:	Kraus, Michael W, Piff, Paul K, Keltner, Dacher
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2009
Subjects:	Analysis of Variance Emotions - physiology Ethnic Groups - psychology Ethnic Groups - statistics & numerical data Facial Expression Female Humans Internal-External Control Judgment - physiology Male Personal Satisfaction Social Class Social Environment Social Perception Students - psychology
ISSN:	1939-1315, 1939-1315
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