When compliments do not hit but critiques do: an fMRI study into self-esteem and self-knowledge in processing social feedback.

Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci · 2018 · PMC5928412 · PMID 29490088

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When adding handedness or removing left-handed and ambidextrous participants ( N = 6) or participants that took medication, the three-way interaction between applicability, self-esteem and positive valence failed to reach significance.

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