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ENagel

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Which of the following concepts explains why sports fans might be more likely to wear clothing supporting their favorite team after a big win instead of after a big loss?
 
  a. CORFing
  b. ingratiation
  c. BIRGing
  d. Upward social comparison

Question 2

Aaron is overweight. To feel better, he often compares himself to individuals who are heavier. This process illustrates:
 
  a. downward social comparison
  b. ingratiation
  c. BIRGing
  d. upward social comparison
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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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