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benign

benign In this social-psychology context, benign refers to a more adaptive form of envy that arises when someone notices another person’s advantage and responds with motivation to improve themselves or emulate that person, rather than trying to pull them down.

In this social-psychology context, benign refers to a more adaptive form of envy that arises when someone notices another person’s advantage and responds with motivation to improve themselves or emulate that person, rather than trying to pull them down.