Tajfel's Social Categorization Perspective Suggests That We Are Motivated to Show

question 72

Multiple Choice

Tajfel's social categorization perspective suggests that we are motivated to show in-group bias for two reasons.These are

• A) quicker information processing and a more coherent world view.
• B) social identity benefits and self-esteem enhancement.
• C) the need to perceive the world accurately and conform to in-group demands.
• D) ensuring survival of our group and of ourselves.
• E) a desire to express our negative energy and experience the catharsis that follows.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A critical brain structure located in the temporal lobe, associated with the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory and spatial navigation.

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