Virginia Kwan and Self Enhancement Theory

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Psychology

 

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Mary Q

 

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August 21, 2015

 

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University

 

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I would observe others performances and consider myself better if they didn't appear to make as many shots as I did. I realize now that there were many factors, such as the amount of effort they were putting forth and their own proficiency level, that I didn't factor into my judgment but at the time my only concern was seeing myself as better than the ones I were observing...
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Those engaging in this type of bias have an ultimate goal of trying to gain a better insight into one's actual state of being so that unwanted behaviors or traits can be corrected. In fact, Kwan refers to this bias as the self-insight perspective. I would have been engaging in this type of perspective if I had listened to others' views of how my pool game appeared to them and worked on bettering myself in the areas of the game where they felt I wasn't performing well...
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