Which of the Following Statements About In-Groups Is True

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about in-groups is true?

• A) Almost any group can be an in-group.
• B) We seldom identify with fellow members.
• C) We are likely to compete with in-group members.
• D) In-groups are always minimal groups.

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Definitions:

Tight Culture

A culture that has strict social norms and a low tolerance for deviant behaviors.

Losing Face

A social phenomenon where an individual's status, dignity, or respect is diminished in the eyes of others, often due to a failure or wrongdoing.

Collectivist Culture

Cultures that emphasize the needs and goals of the group as a whole over the needs and wishes of each individual.

Holier-Than-Thou Effect

A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate their moral qualities or behaviors in comparison to others.