This class explores the psychology of social comparison and helps students discuss why people often measure their lives, success, or appearance against others. Through reading, useful vocabulary, discussion questions, deep thinking tasks, debate, and reflection activities, students will learn how comparison can influence self-esteem, self-perception, and psychological well-being. The lesson also encourages learners to think critically about social media, confidence, personal growth, and healthier ways to view themselves and others.

Learning Outcomes By the end of this class, students will be able to: 1. Explain the concept of social comparison and describe why people often compare themselves with others. 2. Use key psychological vocabulary such as self-esteem, self-perception, and psychological well-being in discussions. 3. Analyze the effects of comparison on confidence, emotions, and decision-making in everyday life. 4. Discuss the influence of social media and modern lifestyles on how people evaluate their success and happiness. 5. Express opinions clearly in conversations and debates using relevant vocabulary and common phrases.