When people make an upward social comparison, they are comparing themselves to
a. someone who is better than they are.
b. someone who is worse off than they are.
c. someone who is similar to them.
d. the first person they encounter.
Answer: A
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a. failing to assist others who are in need. b. doing what other people are currently doing. c. obeying the commands of authority figures during stressful situations. d. falling in love with people who are similar to ourselves. e. believing that personal traits, rather than situations, are primary in determining behavior.
According to Ginzburg, the ________ period is the period in which career choices are made?and discarded?without regard to skills, abilities, or available job opportunities
A) fantasy B) agentic C) tentative D) realistic
What was the primary belief underlying the cognitive revolution?
A. Internal mental states and mental processing could be studied scientifically. B. The computer is a metaphor for the mind. C. Behavior is a more viable avenue of study that internal mental states. D. That humanistic psychology is essentially correct
When we gather data from different sources of academia, we are taking a(n) ________ approach to research
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