Which of the Following Is Not Predicted by Social Identity

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not predicted by social identity theory?

• A) Self-esteem is derived from positive ingroup associations.
• B) Threats to self-esteem tend to decrease ingroup favoritism.
• C) Expressions of ingroup favoritism tend to increase self-esteem.
• D) Self-esteem is increased to the extent that the ingroup is perceived as better than the outgroup.

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Definitions:

Isoquants

Curves that represent the combinations of inputs that yield the same level of output, used in production theory.

Perfectly Substitutable

Products or services that can be used in place of one another without any loss of utility or value to the consumer, often influencing competitive markets.

Inputs

Resources used in the process of production, including labor, capital, materials, and energy.

Marginal Product

The additional output generated by using one more unit of a particular input, holding other inputs constant.