Ingroup Assimilation Refers to the

question 139

Multiple Choice

Ingroup assimilation refers to the

• A) process whereby individuals are forced to conform to the group's norms.
• B) process whereby individuals are socialized to conform to the group's norms.
• C) tendency to evaluate what is associated with the ingroup as inferior to that which is associated with the outgroup.
• D) tendency to evaluate what is associated with the ingroup as superior to that which is associated with the outgroup.

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