How Are the Definitions of "Us" and "Them" Socially Constructed

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Essay

How are the definitions of "us" and "them" socially constructed? Provide an example of a group that was once the out-group and is now considered part of the in-group.

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Definitions:

Inspection Allowed

A provision in agreements that grants one party the right to examine goods, documents, or facilities before finalizing a transaction.

Conform

To act or be in accordance with established rules, standards, or laws.

Express Terms

Specific provisions and clauses explicitly stated in a contractual agreement or legal document.

Past Course

In contract law, this term refers to previous dealings and conduct between parties that establish a pattern of behavior relevant to understanding their current transaction.