Minimal Groups Are

question 71

Multiple Choice

Minimal groups are:

• A)based on status characteristics that influence how people are perceived and treated across social settings
• B)created in the laboratory when a trivial distinction between individuals is made salient
• C)groups assigned by researchers that require little investment on the part of their members
• D)the groups individuals are born into
• E)the family and society

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