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by Taylor Gilley And Taylor Brill
- a way of feeling better about one self relative to others who are doing worse
Kelly is super excited for her birthday. John has promised her a romantic dinner and flowers. John arrives at Kelly's house in sweat pants. Kelly is not pleased as John tells her they are going to Arby's. She was expecting a romantic dinner and something more than sweatpants on this date. However, when Sarah calls to tell Kelly that her boyfriend Ben completely forgot about there anniversary Kelly doesn't feel as bad about her Arby's date.
In contrast to downward social comparison that was just discussed. One can also look at upward social comparison.
Beth and Jen are both sophomores at VCU. They are both in the same math class. Jen is flourishing in the class, getting no less than a 90 on assignments and tests. However, Beth is not doing very well as she is struggling to make a solid C on assignments and tests. Beth feels very discouraged and keeps thinking she will never be doing as well as Jen in the class.
https://www.facebook.com/arbys/?rc=p
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/do-the-right-thing/201304/got-happiness-social-comparison-theory-can-help
https://www.edugeeksclub.com/blog/Ultimate_Guide_to_Last_Minute_Essay_Writing/
http://catholicphilly.com/2014/09/news/national-news/parishes-host-date-nights-to-help-couples-keep-bond-strong/
https://pairedlife.com/etiquette/Smooth-Ways-To-Express-Jealousy