• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Show me the status: Money as a kind of currency
  • Contributor: Kniffin, Kevin M.
  • Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2006
  • Published in: Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 29 (2006) 2, Seite 188-189
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x0636904x
  • ISSN: 0140-525X; 1469-1825
  • Keywords: Behavioral Neuroscience ; Physiology ; Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology
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  • Description: Currencies that are recognized as money cannot be easily distinguished from alternative currencies such as status. Numerous examples demonstrate the need for status to be recognized as a motivator alongside, at least, money. Lea & Webley (L&W) acknowledge the roles of status; however, a closer focus is warranted.