When a situation is unfamiliar, or when we are in doubt, we can look to other people to provide information to help us evaluate our reactions. This guide for our behavior is referred to as

a. attribution.
b. proxemics.
c. social comparison.
d. social status referencing.

ANSWER: c

Psychology

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a. attention c. autonomy b. privacy d. discipline

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a. biochemical and anatomical brain anomalies b. cognitive and biological factors c. cognitive and emotional factors d. repressed psychological material and social prohibitions

Psychology