What Term Is Used for a Social Group of People

question 108

Multiple Choice

What term is used for a social group of people viewed as competitors, enemies, or different and unworthy of respect?

• A) threat-group
• B) pariah
• C) out-group
• D) in-group

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Definitions:

Little Albert

The subject of a famous psychology experiment by John B. Watson which demonstrated that emotional responses could be conditioned in humans.

Little Hans

A case study by Sigmund Freud involving the analysis of a young boy's fear of horses, which Freud interpreted in terms of the Oedipus complex.

Interpersonal Factors

Aspects of relationships between individuals that affect social and psychological functioning.

Parenting Style

The manner in which parents raise their children, characterized by various levels of responsiveness and demand.