When We First Meet People, We Usually Look for Things

question 17

Multiple Choice

When we first meet people, we usually look for things we have in common. It boosts our self-esteem and helps us feel validated when people think as we do and have the same interests. Which "S of Similarity" does this describe?

• A) Share
• B) Safe
• C) Simple
• D) Sane

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Definitions:

Public Education

A system of education that is universally available and funded by the government to ensure that all members of society have access to basic education.

Private Schools

Educational institutions not funded by public sources, often offering specialized curriculums or environments that differ from public schools.

SAT Score

A standardized test score used in the United States for college admissions, reflecting a testee's aptitude in areas such as math, reading, and writing.

College-Bound Seniors

High school students who have plans or have been accepted to attend a college or university for further education.