The role of self-evaluation and envy in schadenfreude
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The role of self-evaluation and envy in schadenfreude Wilco W. van Dijk, Jaap W. Ouwerkerk, Richard H. Smith & Mina Cikara To cite this article: Wilco W. van Dijk, Jaap W. Ouwerkerk, Richard H. Smith & Mina Cikara (2015) The role of self-evaluation and envy in schadenfreude, European Review of Social Psychology, 26:1, 247-282 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10463283.2015.1111600
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