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ap345

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After failing a test for the first time, Marla compares herself to her little brother, who failed four tests in one semester. Marla feels better about herself after making this comparison. This is an example of
 
  A) downward social comparison.
  B) upward social comparison.
  C) lateral social comparison.
  D) self-serving bias.

Question 2

Eva was raped by a dating partner last night. What is her most likely response?
 
  a. She will immediately file a restraining order.
  b. She will call the police within 24 hours.
  c. She will notify her friends and family.
  d. She will not report the rape to the police.


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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

d


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