Direction: Choose the best option to fill in the blanks.
Psychologists urge users to remember that social media rarely reflects the full complexity of real life. Influencers often ____________ a carefully curated online persona, which can ____________ unrealistic standards and occasionally ____________ negative self-comparisons amongst their followers.
- Aendorse; foster; provoke
- Badvocate; perpetuate; stimulate
- Cmaintain; generate; trigger
- Dprofess; inspire; release
Reveal answer
Correct answer
C.maintain; generate; trigger
Reveal solution
'Maintain' a persona; 'generate' standards; 'trigger' comparisons — all three verbs match the contexts naturally.