A Group of People Who See Themselves, and Are Seen

question 40

Multiple Choice

A group of people who see themselves, and are seen by others, as having hereditary traits that set them apart is called a(n)

• A) ethnic group.
• B) ethnocentric group.
• C) race.
• D) society.

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Definitions:

Daryl Bem

A prominent psychologist known for his work in the areas of personality theory, sexual orientation, and the self-perception theory of attitude change.

Obedience

A form of social influence where an individual acts in response to a direct order from another individual, who is usually an authority figure.

Milgram's Research

A series of social psychology experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, demonstrating the power of authority in compelling individuals to perform acts against their personal conscience.

Verbal Prompts

Cues given through spoken words to guide behavior or elicit a specific response.