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Terra is a junior faculty member who gets good evaluations. She finds out, though, that the senior faculty members in her department get better evaluations than she does. When Terra compares her evaluations to the other faculty, she is making a(n) _____

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Upward social comparison

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Upward social comparison is making comparison with people who are better than the one who is being compared. It is a self evaluation process to drive growth for oneself by comparing one to superior one and analyzing the difference between him and compared person. Once the analysis is done one can plan out the steps which will help him grow as better version of himself basically know known as self enhancement.

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