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4 years ago

When we evaluate our own merits with respect to certain reference groups, we are engaging in a process known as:

Social Studies

2 answers:

Ann [662]4 years ago

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The answer is social comparison.

Hope this helped! :)

NNADVOKAT [17]4 years ago

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Answer:

b.social comparison

Explanation:

Leon Festinger was a social psychologist who has developed Social comparison theory in 1954. According to this theory, an individual carry drives to gain precise self-evaluations. The theory demonstrates that people generally compare themselves to others who they perceive to be better and worse than them in various ways of promoting positive self-image, self-motivation, and self-improvement.

Steps to stop social comparison:

1. Awareness.

2. Count blessings.

3. Focus on strengths.

4. Learn to love enough.

5. Accept imperfection.

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