Theory, Research and Practice
Table 1 The experience goals with high relevance to pride
Pride-related experience goals | References |
|---|---|
Sense of directing, expertise, excellence, competence, empowering, confidence, appreciation, usefulness, achievement, pleasure | Pride as a reaction to experiencing ‘mastery and achievement’ (e.g., Tracy and Robins 2007b) |
Worthiness, self-esteem, self-actualization, self-motivation, being in a spot light, ambition | Pride highly relates to a person’s self-evaluation and self-respect (e.g., Tracy and Robins 2007a) |
Engagement, connectivity, communication | Pride elicited by prosocial conduct or action benefiting others (e.g., Nakamura 2013) |
Belongingness | Pride evoked by being part of an organization or organizational events (e.g., Gouthier and Rhein 2011) |