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forgiveness: a standalone construct

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forgiveness1 CONSTRUCTForgiveness (Social)MCCULLOUGH · SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Social psychology

motivational changes after an offense: less motivation to retaliate and avoid, more motivation toward goodwill.

In social psychology, forgiveness refers to motivational changes after an offense: less motivation to retaliate and avoid, more motivation toward goodwill. This meaning comes from McCullough (1997) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. McCullough, M. E., Worthington, E. L., & Rachal, K. C. (1997). Interpersonal forgiving in close relationships. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73(2), 321-336. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.73.2.321

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