Multiple Choice
Consider the following finding from a study conducted in the United States that asked children to describe themselves: "Forty-four percent of children who were born outside of the United States mentioned this biographical fact when describing themselves, whereas only 7 percent of those born in the United States mentioned their place of birth." This finding best supports the ________ hypothesis.
A) contrasting traits
B) self-perception
C) social comparison
D) distinctiveness
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