Multiple Choice
Downward social comparison helps people ________,whereas upward social comparison helps people ________.
A) conserve mental energy; reduce their stress
B) be accurate; enhance their self-esteem
C) achieve goals; conserve effort
D) feel better about themselves; work toward self-improvement
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