Multiple Choice
Susie has just seen her test grade on her latest psychology exam on the grade sheet posted by her professor. She was disappointed to see that she received 75%. She feels better, however, when she looks further down the list and finds that she did better than 60% of her classmates. Susie is engaging in
A) the backfire effect.
B) social comparison.
C) confirmation bias.
D) the misinformation effect.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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