
008 - Envy and Microtransactions
Psychology of Video Games Podcast
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Envy and Its Negative Aspects
This chapter explores the concept of envy and its negative aspects, discussing how it can lead to frustration and a desire for self-improvement or material possessions. The speakers also delve into the difference between benign envy and malicious envy, examining the role of perceived deservedness. Additionally, they discuss the challenges of studying envy due to social desirability and explore its expression in different languages.
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