In a Community Where Poor People Do Not Associate with Members

question 41

Multiple Choice

In a community where poor people do not associate with members of the opposite sex until they are 21 years old, the cost of hiring a teenage babysitter on weekends will be:

• A)lower than in other communities.
• B)zero.
• C)higher than in other communities.
• D)prohibitive.

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Definitions:

Social Identity Theory

A psychological theory that examines the individual's sense of belonging to particular social groups and how it affects perceptions and behaviors.

Informal Groups

Naturally occurring groups within an organization, formed based on personal relationships or common interests rather than structured or organizational dictates.

Social Identity Theory

A psychological theory that examines the part of an individual's self-concept derived from perceived membership in a social group, influencing intergroup behavior.

Group Affiliations

The connections or associations an individual has with different groups, like social, professional, or religious organizations.