Marika was confronted by the jealous girlfriend of a guy that Marika had dated

She backed down from the confrontation and fled the scene. Later, she asked several others what they would have done in that type of a situation and they agreed that they would have done the same thing. Marika felt better. This is an example of
A) fundamental attribution theory.
B) social comparison theory.
C) collective delusions.
D) mass hysteria.

Answer: B

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