Research Suggests That Members of Low-Status Groups Who Experience Identity

question 53

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that members of low-status groups who experience identity threat:

• A)disengage themselves from the group by developing ambivalent attitudes toward in-group members
• B)embrace the belief that there is a lot of variability in the characteristics of in-group members
• C)engage in activities that enable them to form new identities by expanding their role set
• D)try to develop new, more positive social relationships
• E)both a and b

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