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Who proposed the Theory of Social Comparison?
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Who proposed the Theory of Social Comparison?
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The Theory of Social Comparison was proposed by psychologist Leon Festinger. It suggests that people compare themselves to others in order to evaluate their own abilities and opinions.
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