Social comparisons are the most important influence on self-concept.

Lakesha received a lower grade than she expected on her first history paper. At first she was

upset, then she realized that the paper was only 10% of her total grade for that class. Which method did she use in enhancing her self-esteem? A) visualization B) reframing C) self-fulfilling prophecy D) social comparison

What was the primary purpose of the Federalist Papers?

a. promoting the efforts of American patriots b. encouraging public support of the U.S. Constitution c. hyping events like the Boston Tea Party d. summarizing concerns about British rule