Warding Off the Evil Eye: When the Fear of Envy Increases Prosocial Behavior


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Niels van de Ven, Marcel Zeelenberg, Rik Pieters
Psychological Science, vol. 21(11), 2010, pp. 1671-1677


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van de Ven, N., Zeelenberg, M., & Pieters, R. (2010). Warding Off the Evil Eye: When the Fear of Envy Increases Prosocial Behavior. Psychological Science, 21(11), 1671–1677. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797610385352


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Ven, Niels van de, Marcel Zeelenberg, and Rik Pieters. “Warding Off the Evil Eye: When the Fear of Envy Increases Prosocial Behavior.” Psychological Science 21, no. 11 (2010): 1671–1677.


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van de Ven, Niels, et al. “Warding Off the Evil Eye: When the Fear of Envy Increases Prosocial Behavior.” Psychological Science, vol. 21, no. 11, 2010, pp. 1671–77, doi:10.1177/0956797610385352.


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@article{niels2010a,
  title = {Warding Off the Evil Eye: When the Fear of Envy Increases Prosocial Behavior},
  year = {2010},
  issue = {11},
  journal = {Psychological Science},
  pages = {1671-1677},
  volume = {21},
  doi = {10.1177/0956797610385352},
  author = {van de Ven, Niels and Zeelenberg, Marcel and Pieters, Rik}
}

[we find that people who fear being envied, act more helpful towards those who might be envious. this effect only occurs when others are likely maliciously envious, not when they are benignly envious]




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