Lebo lives in a middle class neighborhood.It really isn't anything special, but most of Lebo's friends live in smaller homes in lower class neighborhoods, so Lebo thinks of herself as well-off.When Lebo compares her home to the homes of her friends, she is making a(n) ____.
A)upward social comparison
B)downward social comparison
C)internal attribution
D)external attribution

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Lebo is comparing her home to those of her friends who live in lower class neighborhoods, which places her in a higher social position, thus making a downward social comparison.

Lebo Lives in a Middle Class Neighborhood