A Reference Group Is

question 230

Multiple Choice

A reference group is

• A) one with which a person has face-to-face contact.
• B) any group in which one plays an active role or has membership.
• C) any group with whom one has contact on a regular basis.
• D) any group whose values and attitudes are seen as relevant to one's own.

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Definitions:

Personality Inventory

A questionnaire designed to reveal aspects of an individual’s character or psychological makeup.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification of mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Detachment

A state or process of being objectively disinterested or distanced from emotional involvement or personal interests.

Low Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by a lack of responsibility, organization, and reliability.