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Anajune7

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on: Jun 22, 2018
A desire for self-enhancement can lead people to make __________ with others who are less fortunate than them.
 
  a. upward social comparisons
  b. downward social comparisons
  c. accurate appraisals
  d. self-handicapping

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a reason why we might engage in social comparison?
 
  a. accurate self-evaluation
  b. self-perception
  c. self-enhancement
  d. self-improvement


Toya9913

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


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