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Higher temperatures make rocks weaker.
Collective Action
Action taken together by a group of people whose goal is to enhance their status and achieve a common objective.
System Justification Theory
A theory suggesting that people have a psychological tendency to defend and justify the status quo, even at the expense of personal or group interest.
Social Identity Theory
Social identity theory is a psychological framework that posits individuals derive part of their identity and self-esteem from the groups to which they belong.
Status Quo
The existing state or condition of a situation, which is often seen as the standard or norm.
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