In first grade, brady thought he was best at everything. now that he's in 5th grade, brady knows that juanita is better than he is in math and yao is better than he is in art. this process of evaluating one's self in relation to one's peers is known as

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Deborah Strickland

3 May, 13:18

In first grade, brady thought he was best at everything. now that he's in 5th grade, brady knows that juanita is better than he is in math and yao is better than he is in art. this process of evaluating one's self in relation to one's peers is known as

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Juliana Scott · Answer 1

It is known as "social comparison".

Social comparison theory expresses that we decide our own particular social and individual worth in light of how we stack up against others. Therefore, we are continually making self and different assessments over an assortment of spaces, for instance, engaging quality, riches, knowledge, and achievement. These comparisons are capable in forming a person's personality, inspiration to enhance themselves, confidence and general fulfillment with their life.