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mcmcdaniel

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What is a benefit of engaging in upward social comparison?
 
  A) It conserves mental energy.
  B) It reduces stress.
  C) It motivates one toward self-improvement.
  D) It enhances one's self-esteem by derogating others.

Question 2

Which of these is NOT caused by a virus?
 
  a. herpes
  b. genital warts
  c. syphilis
  d. AIDS


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JaynaD87

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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