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Revision as of 19:39, 16 March 2006 by RichardF (talk | contribs) (added cat)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Social comparison theory is the idea that individuals learn about and assess themselves by comparison with other people. Social psychological research shows that individuals tend to lean more toward social comparisons in situations that are ambiguous.
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