Jane Does Not Like to Buy Expensive Clothes

question 86

Multiple Choice

Jane does not like to buy expensive clothes. However, when she is out shopping with her colleagues who regularly splurge on luxury brands, she ends up buying expensive clothes to impress them. The given scenario illustrates the individual difference variable of _____.

• A) separated self-schema
• B) low connected self-schema
• C) attention to social comparison information
• D) low susceptibility to interpersonal influence

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