The act of comparing oneself to people who are worse off is called a(n) ____.

A) downward comparison
B) upward comparison
C) post-decision dissonance
D) effort justification

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The act of comparing oneself to people who are worse off is called a(n) ____.A) downward comparisonB) upward comparisonC) post-decision dissonanceD) effort justification

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Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Downward comparison is the process of comparing oneself to others who are less fortunate or in a worse situation, often to make oneself feel better about one's own circumstances.

The act of comparing oneself to people who are worse off is called a(n) ____.

A) downward comparison
B) upward comparison
C) post-decision dissonance
D) effort justification

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