Charles is motivated to see himself accurately. What kind of social comparison is he most likely to make?

a. He will make an upward comparison.
b. He will make a downward comparison.
c. He will compare himself to people with a similar background to his own.
d. He will not use social comparison; rather, he will use introspection.

Answer: C

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