William Graham Sumner Argued That Distinguishing Between Our Ingroups and Our

question 83

Multiple Choice

William Graham Sumner argued that distinguishing between our ingroups and our outgroups helps us:

• A)establish our individual identity and self-worth
• B)develop groupthink
• C)become ethnocentric
• D)establish boundaries

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