The Tendency to Prefer People in a Group to Which

question 582

Multiple Choice

The tendency to prefer people in a group to which we belong and to attribute more positive qualities to people in this group is called

• A)groupthink
• B)in-group favouritism
• C)group polarization
• D)stereotyping

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Definitions:

Interrole Conflict

A psychological conflict arising when the expectations of different roles (e.g., work vs. family) an individual occupies are incompatible.

Experience

The knowledge or skill acquired through involvement in or exposure to an activity, event, or situation over time.

Intrasender Role Conflict

A situation where an individual receives contradictory messages or expectations from the same source, leading to tension and confusion.

Role Overload

A situation where an individual has more responsibilities or roles than they can comfortably handle or manage.