From the __________, People with Similar Attributes Find a Collectivity

question 123

Multiple Choice

From the __________, people with similar attributes find a collectivity of like-minded persons with whom they can express their underlying personal tendencies.

• A)contagion theory
• B)convergence theory
• C)emergent norm theory
• D)psychoanalytic theory

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Definitions:

Variability

The degree to which data points in a statistical distribution or dataset differ from each other and from the overall mean.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group, which can impair performance and reinforce discriminatory beliefs.

Heritability Estimates

Quantitative measures used in genetics to determine what proportion of variation in a particular trait within a population is due to genetic differences among individuals.

Motivation

The process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors.