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Based on data from 2011,approximately what percentage of all income in Canada did the fourth fifth of all families receive
Social Comparison Theory
A theory that suggests individuals determine their own social and personal worth based on how they stack up against others.
Esteem Needs
Refers to a higher level in Maslow's hierarchy, involving the need for self-esteem, confidence, respect from others, and recognition.
Evolutionary Pressures
Forces in the environment that influence the survival and reproduction of species, guiding the process of natural selection.
Downward Social Comparison
Comparing oneself to others who are perceived as less fortunate or less successful, often to boost self-esteem or subjective well-being.
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