When there are no objective criteria and we feel uncertain, with whom are we most likely to compare ourselves?
a. anyone who happens to be available as a standard of comparison
b. those who are similar to us on the relevant dimension
c. those who are different from us on the relevant dimension
d those who are slightly better than we are on the relevant dimension
Answer: B
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