The Theory That Explains Group Polarisation as the Outcome of Members

question 54

Multiple Choice

The theory that explains group polarisation as the outcome of members constructing a norm that is believed to diverge from the outgroup norm is:

• A) self-categorisation theory.
• B) persuasive norm theory.
• C) pluralistic norm theory.
• D) cultural values theory.

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