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Seltzer, Vivian C. – 1974
This study examines social comparison processes occurring in the interactions among normal adolescents in peer groups. Eight types of social comparison processes were predicted. Two of these, specific to adolescent developmental processes, are new. The experimental design called for behavioral observation documenting occurrence of social…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Group Dynamics
