Happiness Is Relative to Our Comparisons with Others Especially with

question 27

Multiple Choice

Happiness is relative to our comparisons with others especially with

• A) members of our ingroup.
• B) people better off than we are.
• C) people worse off than we are.
• D) members of an outgroup.

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