People who _________,as opposed to _______,can feel more encouraged in their intimate relationships.
A) make downward social comparisons;upward social comparisons
B) show enhancement bias;diagnosticity bias
C) make upward social comparisons;downward social comparisons
D) show diagnosticity bias;enhancement bias

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Making downward social comparisons (comparing oneself to those perceived as less fortunate or successful) rather than upward social comparisons (comparing oneself to those perceived as more fortunate or successful) can lead to a more positive self-view, which can encourage feelings of worth and optimism in intimate relationships.

People Who _________,As Opposed to _______,Can Feel More Encouraged in Their

People Who ___,As Opposed to _,Can Feel More Encouraged in Their