Question

Grace loves to gossip. she spends most of the time talking about people who are having financial, relationship, or health issues and who are generally doing worse than she is. grace is engaging in __________ and probably has __________.

Answer 1

grace is engaging in downward social comparison; and probably has high self-esteem
Downward social comparison happens when people compare themselves to the other people that are doing worse than them. They compare themselves so they get a sense of high self-esteem by believing they're better than those poeple