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The process of comparing our own performance to that of someone who is less capable is known as ________ social comparison.
 
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Lower self-esteem among women across cultures is largely due to the ________ women receive from others.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: downward

Answer to Question 2

Answer: treatment (or negative status or devalued status)



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