One Reason We Like People Who Share Attitudes with Us

question 19

Multiple Choice

One reason we like people who share attitudes with us is because it:

• A) is cathartic.
• B) causes dissonance
• C) provides social validation for our beliefs
• D) means they are from the same region of the country

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Definitions:

Social Classes

Categories of people in a society who have similar socio-economic status, often associated with income, occupation, and educational attainment.

Evangelical Protestantism

A branch of Protestant Christianity characterized by its emphasis on the authority of the Bible, the need for personal conversion experiences, and active evangelism.

Marginalized Members

Individuals or groups within a society that are systematically disadvantaged or excluded from mainstream social, economic, educational, or political opportunities.

Racial Equality

A principle advocating for equal rights and treatment of all races within a society.