Regarding In-Groups and Out-Groups,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 8

Multiple Choice

Regarding in-groups and out-groups,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Cohesiveness is particularly strong for one's in-groups.
• B) We tend to exaggerate differences between members of out-groups and our own group.
• C) The existence of in-groups and out-groups sets the stage for conflict between groups and for racial and ethnic prejudice.
• D) We tend to attribute negative characteristics to our in-group and positive characteristics to the out-group we are envious of.

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Definitions:

Majority

More than half of a particular group or amount, often referring to the requirement for decision-making in voting contexts.

Represented

To have one’s interests or viewpoints presented or advocated for, especially in contexts like negotiations or decision-making bodies.

Majority Unions

Organizations that represent the interests of a majority of workers in a particular sector or company, typically engaging in collective bargaining.

Nonmajority Unions

Labor unions that represent a segment of employees in a workplace without achieving majority status needed for formal recognition and bargaining.