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The frog pond effect is the theory that individuals evaluate themselves as worse than they actually are when in a group of higher-performing individuals.[1][2] This effect is a part of the wider social comparison theory. It relates to how individuals evaluate themselves based on comparisons to other people around them, and is generally due to upward comparisons toward people who are better than themselves.[1]
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The frogpondeffect is the theory that individuals evaluate themselves as worse than they actually are when in a group of higher-performing individuals...
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people who are considered failures. In 2002, Boen et al. demonstrate this effect in a political context. They examined houses with at least a poster or lawn...
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need of aid increase. As a type of cognitive bias, it has a significant effect on the prosocial behaviour from which helping behaviour generates. The term...
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plain, they provide habitat for endangered frogs such as the Mississippi Gopher Frog. Often groups of ponds in a given landscape - so called 'pondscapes'...
sit on toadstools. Bull is a pondfrog with a large mouth, known for speaking in very loud tones (often for comic effect). As such, his name is actually...
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crucifer) is a small chorus frog widespread throughout the eastern United States and Canada. They prefer permanent ponds due to their advantage in avoiding...
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