Frank Belongs to a Group Called the Eskadors

question 65

Multiple Choice

Frank belongs to a group called the Eskadors.When the Eskadors fail repeatedly to reach their goals,Frank decides to quit the Eskadors and join the Uminiacs-a more successful rival.Frank's behavior exemplifies

• A)ingroup-outgroup adjustment.
• B)group-serving biases.
• C)individual mobility.
• D)sociocentrism.
• E)social creativity.

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Definitions:

Devil's Advocate

A role taken by someone in discussions or meetings to express a contrary opinion or explore potential flaws in an argument, focusing on critical thinking and counterargument.

Token Groups

Minorities within a larger group who are perceived or treated as representative of their particular category, often leading to stereotyping or differential treatment.

Cultural Background

The cultural context and environment in which a person was raised or identifies with, influencing their beliefs, values, and behaviors.

Task Functions

Activities performed by team members that contribute directly to the accomplishment of group objectives and goals.