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The experiment aimed to investigate whether pride acts as an adaptive emotion during social interactions.

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Experiment demonstrates pride enhances group dynamics and perceived likability, suggesting its social value.

The experiment aimed to investigate whether pride acts as an adaptive emotion during social interactions.
In vivo induction of pride and a neutral state in participants
Engaged participants in group problem-solving tasks
Measured perceived likability and dominant roles in group dynamics
Proud individuals assumed dominant roles in problem-solving tasks
Participants perceived proud individuals as more likeable interaction partners
Findings indicate pride has positive implications for leadership and social capital

Williams et al. (2009) studied this question.

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