Who is likely to feel best about herself? mary ann, who compares her tennis skills to her those of her older sister, who's also on the team lori, who compares her cooking skills as a thirty-year-old to those she had just after college april, who compares her number of graduate school acceptances to that of her roommate, who has a similar number of acceptances vera, who compares the number of sit-ups she can do with the number she would like to do?

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Gunner Pearson

21 July, 00:19

Who is likely to feel best about herself? mary ann, who compares her tennis skills to her those of her older sister, who's also on the team lori, who compares her cooking skills as a thirty-year-old to those she had just after college april, who compares her number of graduate school acceptances to that of her roommate, who has a similar number of acceptances vera, who compares the number of sit-ups she can do with the number she would like to do?

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Amaris Livingston · Answer 1

I believe the answer is: d. Vera, who compares the number of sit-ups she can do with the number she would like to do

On average, people who constantly compared themselves to others tend to be less happy compared to the person who don't. Happier people tend to use themselves to measure success. In workout examples, we could consider ourselves to be successful if we can do better reps compared what we can do in the past.