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:

Equilibrate

The process of achieving balance or stability within a system, particularly in the context of cognitive development as described by Jean Piaget.

Piaget

A psychologist known for his theory of cognitive development that describes how children's intellect grows through stages.

Logically

In a manner that is based on clear, sound reasoning or the formal principles of reasoning.

Egocentrically

Thinking primarily about oneself without regard for the feelings or views of others; seeing things from one's own perspective only.