Mass-Oriented Leaders Who Express Hostility Toward the Established Order

question 12

Multiple Choice

Mass-oriented leaders who express hostility toward the established order

• A) are called demagogues.
• B) are welcomed into the U.S. elite system.
• C) are generally not successful in generating mass support.
• D) often condemn the use of violence and mass repression.

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Definitions:

Social Identity Theory

Social identity theory is a psychological framework that posits individuals derive part of their identity and self-esteem from the groups to which they belong.

Status Quo

The existing state or condition of a situation, which is often seen as the standard or norm.

Entitativity

The perception or degree to which a group is seen as being a coherent, distinct, and unified entity.

Ingroup Bias

The inclination to prefer individuals from one's own group rather than from other groups.