From: The effects of social comparison and depressive mood on adolescent social decision-making
Group | Social comparison | Fairness level | ||
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5:5 | 3:7 | 1:9 | ||
Depressive mood group | Upward comparison | 5.87 ± 2.19 | 4.23 ± 1.87 | 3.98 ± 2.10 |
Downward comparison | 5.49 ± 2.73 | 3.73 ± 1.92 | 3.33 ± 1.84 | |
Normal mood | Upward comparison | 6.56 ± 1.94 | 4.52 ± 1.76 | 4.00 ± 1.85 |
Downward comparison | 6.64 ± 1.84 | 4.74 ± 1.83 | 4.54 ± 2.24 |