Downward social comparison facilitates:

A. contentment.
B. empathy.
C. depression.
D. guilt.


Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Which neonatal reflex is characterized by turning the head to one side, extending the arm and leg on that side, and flexing the limbs on the opposite side?

A. cervical-lumbar reflex B. patellar reflex C. palmer reflex D. tonic-neck reflex

Psychology

Which of the following is a mental exercise for producing relaxation or heightened nonjudgmental awareness?

a. REM rebound b. imagery rehearsal c. meditation d. depersonalization

Psychology

Freud's theory implies that it is important for gender development that the child

a. continue in the Oedipus/Electra complex beyond age six. b. not experience a timing-of-puberty effect. c. at age five, have a same-sex adult living at home. d. practice to improve his or her own visual/spatial abilities.

Psychology

Which type of receptor cell is associated with seeing colors?

A. ganglia B. bipolar C. rods D. cones

Psychology