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Many people do not realize that helium is a non-renewable resource. It is made on earth via nuclear decay of uranium, and it is recovered from mines. Once it is released into the atmosphere it becomes uneconomical to recapture it, and eventually atmospheric helium will escape earth altogether because it is so light.
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Answer:
According to social comparison theory, Barbara appears to have engaged in downward comparison.
Explanation:
According to Leon Festinger's Theory of Social Comparison, we commonly compare ourselves to people who are similar to us. We do that with the purpose of making accurate self-evaluations. However, a type of comparison known as downward comparison happens when we do not look at those who are similar to us. Instead, we compare ourselves to people who are in an inferior, more unfortunate position. That is a way we find to feel better about ourselves. This is what Barbara has done. She only knows the grades of two other classmates - one did better, one did worse than she did. Yet, she has chosen to think she has done really well relative to others in the class. Barbara has clearly chosen to ignore the one got an A, comparing herself to the one who got a C.
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The correct answer is: Achievement.
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Identity achievement according to James Marcia is a Level of identity status in which the individual has gone through a stage of identity crisis or identity exploration before finally committing successfully to a certain defined role.
This choice has to be voluntarily made by the individual and not imposed by his/her parents, peers and society in general.
In this Particular case, after exploring a number of career options, Antonio chooses to become an accountant. According to Marcia, the level of identity status that Antonio is exhibiting is Identity Achievement.
