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Ostracism in childhood and adolescence: Emotional, cognitive, and behavioral effects of social exclusion

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Drawing on theories of development, motivation, and personality, we examined children’s and adolescents’ emotional and cognitive perception of and explained their behavioral reactions to ostracism, in two experimental studies. In study one, 93 fourth and eighth graders (49 girls) were either socially included or excluded within a virtual ball-tossing game (cyberball). Results demonstrated that ostracism causes negative emotions and a selective memory for social events, similarly for children ...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1080/15534510.2012.706233

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Department:
Oxford
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
Journal:
Social Influence Journal website
Volume:
8
Issue:
4
Pages:
217-236
Publication date:
2012-06-01
Acceptance date:
2012-06-19
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EISSN:
1553-4529
ISSN:
1553-4510
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pubs:445667
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uuid:0393c6db-6d17-4555-a39c-3f393d72a175
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pubs:445667
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445667
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2014-02-08

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