According to the Exaggeration Principle, During Times of Stress a Family

question 28

Multiple Choice

According to The Exaggeration Principle, during times of stress a family has a tendency to exaggerate its own special character. This means that a closed family would seek extremes of which traits?

• A) Novelty, creativity and individuality
• B) Continuity, stability and consistency
• C) Flexibility, collaborativity, and adaptability
• D) None of the above is correct

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Definitions:

Outgroups

Groups to which an individual does not belong or identify with, often perceived as different or oppositional to one's ingroup.

Negative Stereotypes

Oversimplified and unfavorable beliefs about a group of people that do not account for individual differences and complexities.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified and generalized beliefs about a group of people or type of individual.

Group Membership

The affiliation or association with a specific group of people who share common interests or characteristics.