In this edited collection a distinguished set of contributors present a broad overview of
psychological research on self-esteem. Each chapter is written by leading experts in the …

Self-esteem is clearly one of the most popular topics in modern psychology, with more than
35,000 publications on the subject of this construct. This exceptionally wide and diverse …

Communal narcissists claim a saintly status, but are they fairer than non-narcissists? In
Study 1, high (vs. low) communal narcissists did not make more equitable offers and were …

Narcissists are prone to risky decision-making, but why? This study tested—via behavioral
and event-related potential (ERP) measures—two accounts: deficiencies in error monitoring …

Although several studies have looked at the relationship between emotional characteristics
and viewing behaviour, understanding how emotional intelligence (EI) contributes to …

Researchers have suggested that certain individuals may show a self-positivity bias, rating
themselves as possessing more positive personality traits than others. Previous evidence …

Emotional intelligence (EI) can buffer potentially harmful effects of situational and chronic
stressors to safeguard psychological wellbeing (eg, Mikolajczak, Petrides, Coumans & …

The current social and political situation in virtually the entire Western world is tense: News
of terrorism, conflict, and wars increases the salience of mortality reminders in everyday life …

This study aimed at investigating the role of self-esteem in self–other decision making under
risk. A sample of 117 participants selected from 626 undergraduate students as a function of …

Preferential processing of self-related information is a well-documented phenomenon on
both the behavioral and neural levels. However, the impact of self-esteem on this self …