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  2. Social rejection - Wikipedia

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    Social rejection may be emotionally painful, due to the social nature of human beings, as well as the essential need for social interaction between other humans. Abraham Maslow and other theorists have suggested that the need for love and belongingness is a fundamental human motivation . [ 6 ]

  3. Interpersonal acceptance–rejection theory - Wikipedia

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    Interpersonal acceptance–rejection theory (IPARTheory), [1] was authored by Ronald P. Rohner at the University of Connecticut.IPARTheory is an evidence-based theory of socialization and lifespan development that attempts to describe, predict, and explain major consequences and correlates of interpersonal acceptance and rejection in multiple types of relationships worldwide.

  4. Social judgment theory - Wikipedia

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    Social judgment theory (SJT) is applied in "Kinky Boots," as seen in a number of story points. Firstly, the concepts of SJT's latitude of acceptance, rejection, and noncommitment are reflected in the characters' attitudes and responses to outlandish concepts, such as the creation of durable yet stylish boots for drag queens.

  5. Sociometer - Wikipedia

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    It is known that that acceptance causes increases in state self-esteem and rejection elicits negative views in self-esteem to occur. [6] In a laboratory setting, these alterations are due to future projections of social rejection/acceptance or remembering past experiences in which social rejection/acceptance occurred which can allow an ...

  6. Acceptance - Wikipedia

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    Acceptance is a core element of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). In this context, acceptance is a process that involves actively contacting psychological internal experiences (emotions, sensations, urges, flashbacks, and other private events) directly, fully, without reacting or becoming defensive.

  7. Mark Leary - Wikipedia

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    He is well known for developing the sociometer theory, an interpersonal explanation for variations in self-esteem within individuals. [5] This theory suggests people have an internal measure of social acceptance (or rejection) which determines state self-esteem; unhealthy levels of state self-esteem encourage changes in affect, behavior, and/or cognition in order to regain social acceptance.

  8. Attention seeking - Wikipedia

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    The research suggests that the need of motives behind social acceptance mediated the link between social media use and narcissism. The research also found that attention seeking behavior increases when these adolescents experience social rejection or threats to their ego/self-image.

  9. Deviance (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Merton described 5 types of deviance in terms of the acceptance or rejection of social goals and the institutionalized means of achieving them: [3] Innovation is a response due to the strain generated by our culture's emphasis on wealth and the lack of opportunities to get rich, which causes people to be "innovators" by engaging in stealing and ...