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negative feedback seeking: a standalone construct

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Clinical psychology

the tendency of depressed people to seek out unfavorable feedback that confirms their negative self-views.

In clinical psychology, negative feedback seeking refers to the tendency of depressed people to seek out unfavorable feedback that confirms their negative self-views. This meaning comes from Swann (1992) in Journal of Abnormal Psychology.[1]

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References

Swann, W. B., Wenzlaff, R. M., & Tafarodi, R. W. (1992). Depression and the search for negative evaluations: More evidence of the role of self-verification strivings. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 101(2), 314-317. https://doi.org/10.1037/0021-843x.101.2.314

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