Social comparisons, especially with respect to status, money and material goods,

tend to be

(a) downwards, which leads to a feeling of superiority
(b) with peers, because that makes us feel comfortable
(c) upwards, which leads to a sense of relative deprivation
(d) to ourselves, which leads to feelings of self-worth


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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