Wendy has just joined the community college tennis team. She loses her first two matches, while she notes that her other team members won both of their matches. Wendy decides to increase her practice time and concentrate on improving her baseline shots because of this __________ comparison.

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Wendy is making an upward comparison by comparing herself to her more successful team members, which motivates her to improve.

Wendy Has Just Joined the Community College Tennis Team