Which of the Following Is a Potential Drawback to Creating

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential drawback to creating a common ingroup identity?

• A) Majority group members may expect minority group members to take on the social identity of the majority group.
• B) Minority group members may believe forming a common identity with the majority group will require them to give up their minority social identities.
• C) Creating a common ingroup identity may lead to increased bias against common outgroups.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Genetic

Relating to genes or heredity, often discussing traits or conditions that are passed from parents to offspring.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of their society, becoming functional members of that society.

Agents of Socialization

Individuals, groups, or institutions that play significant roles in integrating individuals into the norms, values, and cultures of their society.

Social Approval

The affirmation, acceptance, or endorsement by members of a society or group, often influencing behavior and conforming to societal norms.