Self-Evaluative Effects of Temporal and Social Comparison

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The Mediating Role of Appearance Comparisons in the Relationship Between Media Usage and Self-Objectification in Young Women (2015, background): “Comparisons to one’s previous (or future) self are known as temporal comparisons (Albert, 1977) and, along with social comparisons to others, can be used as a form of selfevaluation (Wilson & Ross, 2000; Zell & Alicke, 2009).”
On the Effects of Social, Temporal, and Dimensional Comparisons on Academic Self-Concept (2018, background): “…on the findings by Möller and Köller (2001); MüllerKalthoff, Helm, and Möller (2017); Pohlmann and Möller (2006); Strickhouser and Zell (2015), and Zell and Alicke (2009, 2010), we expected students engaging in social (Hypothesis 1a), temporal (Hypothesis 2a), and dimensional comparisons…”
Self-enhancement and self-protection: What they are and what they do (2009, background): “In one study (Zell & Alicke, 2009), actors took different parts of a social sensitivity test biweekly for a 10-week period, and received feedback about their increasing or decreasing performance over that period (temporal comparison information), as well as information about whether they generally…”