Features of subjective well-being of subjects of envy and rivalry
Abstract
In the article there are analyzed features of interrelations of subjective well-being with envious relation of personality and its disposition to a rivalry strategy. There are revealed essential distinctions in considered interrelations: the tendency to rivalry is interconnected with general satisfaction in the basic spheres of the subject’s life activity on cognitive level; disposition to envy, on the contrary, correlates with dissatisfaction in cognitive and emotional levels. There are revealed basic strategies of superiority leveling, determined by negative result of social comparison in correlation with considered phenomena of envy and rivalry. There are revealed features of subjective well-being in groups with various strategies of leveling of superiority of the other in significant spheres.
Keywords
- envy
- rivalry
- ubjective well-being
- social comparison