A Positive Reappraisal Strategy That Involves Comparing Oneself to Those

question 39

Multiple Choice

A positive reappraisal strategy that involves comparing oneself to those worse off is known as

• A)creation of positive events.
• B)the silver lining effect.
• C)downward comparisons.
• D)upward social comparisons.

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Definitions:

Translation Adjustment

An adjustment made in the financial statements to account for exchange rate variations in translating operations of foreign subsidiaries into the parent company’s reporting currency.

Foreign Currency

The currency of another country, which can be used for financial transactions, investments, and international trade.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profit that is kept or retained rather than distributed to shareholders or reinvested in the company.