Group Norms Function To

question 61

Multiple Choice

Group norms function to:

• A) increase generalisations made about a group.
• B) differentiate one's individuality from group mentality.
• C) ignore a frame of reference.
• D) coordinate actions to achieve common goal.

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Definitions:

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