Question

Gina notices that the most popular girls in school wear 7 For All Mankind jeans. When Gina goes shopping with her mom, she says that she does not want generic jeans anymore because she has to have the 7 brand. This example illustrates which of the following?a. self concept
b. self esteem
c. self actualization
d. social comparison
e. social standards

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is :  d. social comparison

Explanation:

In this example, we can see how Gina determines her own personal and social worth based on how she stacks up against others. When comparing to others she demonstrates a way of fostering self-improvement, self-motivation, and a positive self-image.  She is coming to know herself by assessing her own beliefs and attitudes.