Looking at me, appreciating you: Self-focused attention distinguishes between gratitude and indebtedness

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Find, Remind, and Bind: The Functions of Gratitude in Everyday Relationships (2012, background): “…al., 2008; Converse & Fishbach, forthcoming; Tesser, Gatewood, & Driver, 1968; Tsang, 2006a; Tsang, 2007; Weinstein, DeHaan, & Ryan, 2010; Wood, Brown, & Maltby, 2011), or that differentiate gratitude from indebtedness (Mathews & Green, 2010; Tsang, 2006a; Watkins, Scheer, Ovnicke, & Kolts, 2006).”
Burnout and life satisfaction: does gratitude intervention make a difference among Chinese school teachers in Hong Kong? (2011, background): “Since it was suggested that self-focused attention in the meditation in the Chan ( 2010 ) study might elicit feelings of indebtedness together with feelings of gratitude (see Mathews & Green, 2010 ), participants in the present study were requested to meditate with Naikan-meditation-like questions ”
Gratitude, gratitude intervention and subjective well‐being among Chinese school teachers in Hong Kong (2010, background): “For example, high self‐focused attention has been found to be associated with indebtedness (see Mathews & Green, 2009 ), suggesting that self‐reflection or meditation through asking oneself the Naikan‐like questions as in the intervention of the present study might not be well‐suited to high‐gratit”