2014
DOI: 10.14738/assrj.13.205
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Self-Handicapping as a Coping Strategy: Approaches to Conceptualization

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“…Such strategy is known as self-handicapping and involves creating or claiming obstacles to success in order to protect self-esteem in the face of possible task failure. In a recent study a new conceptualization of self-handicapping as a non-constructive proactive coping strategy has been proposed (Nosenko, Arshava & Nosenko, 2014). We have substantiated that the phenomenon of self-handicapping can be conceptualized not only as a motivational strategy but also as a form of maladaptive coping behavior.…”
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“…Such strategy is known as self-handicapping and involves creating or claiming obstacles to success in order to protect self-esteem in the face of possible task failure. In a recent study a new conceptualization of self-handicapping as a non-constructive proactive coping strategy has been proposed (Nosenko, Arshava & Nosenko, 2014). We have substantiated that the phenomenon of self-handicapping can be conceptualized not only as a motivational strategy but also as a form of maladaptive coping behavior.…”
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“…Different studies have indicated that self-handicapping and self-efficacy have a negative correlation [12,27,28]. In other words, individuals who are more selfhandicapper have fewer self-efficacy beliefs.…”
Section: Relation Among Meta-cognition Self-handicapping and Self-effimentioning
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“…In fact, this strategy is used to manipulate beliefs of the others [8][9][10], and it prepares a justifiable excuse to lean on it. Therefore, self-handicapping is a weakening feature of performance [11][12][13][14].…”
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“…We conceptualized the phenomenon of self-handicapping as a maladaptive type of proactive coping behavior (Nosenko, Arshava, Nosenko, 2014), which appeared to negatively correlate with adaptive forms of proactive coping behavior as well as with the problem-focused coping strategy. At the same time it positively correlated with emotion-focused coping, which confirms its links with the so-called "sensitive ego".…”
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