Except for a Ring of Appendages, Earth Stars Resemble

question 13

Multiple Choice

Except for a ring of appendages, earth stars resemble

• A) common mushrooms.
• B) slime molds.
• C) bird's-nest fungi.
• D) puffballs.
• E) shelf or bracket fungi.

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Definitions:

Collective Action

Action taken together by a group of people whose goal is to enhance their status and achieve a common objective.

System Justification Theory

A theory suggesting that people have a psychological tendency to defend and justify the status quo, even at the expense of personal or group interest.

Social Identity Theory

Social identity theory is a psychological framework that posits individuals derive part of their identity and self-esteem from the groups to which they belong.

Status Quo

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