The Most Weathered and Leached of All Soils Are the ________

question 82

Multiple Choice

The most weathered and leached of all soils are the ________.

• A) Spodosols
• B) alfisols
• C) inceptisols
• D) Aridisols
• E) Oxisols

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Definitions:

Social Comparison

The process by which individuals assess their own abilities, achievements, and conditions in comparison to others.

Upward Social Comparison

The process by which individuals compare themselves to others who are perceived to be better off or superior in some way.

Downward Social Comparison

Downward social comparison is a process where individuals compare themselves to others who are less well off in order to feel better about their own situation.

Self-Esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth, encompassing beliefs and emotions about oneself.