Social Identity Theory Says That

question 76

Multiple Choice

Social identity theory says that:

• A)we define ourselves in terms of our membership in certain groups and our differences with people who belong to other groups.
• B)we tend to believe our own actions are caused by motivation or ability rather than the situation.
• C)our expectations about another person cause that person to act in a way that is consistent with those expectations.
• D)we quickly form an opinion of people based on the first information we receive about them.
• E)our emotions screen out large blocks of information that threaten our beliefs and values.

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Definitions:

Interest

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The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds; it is the price paid for the use of borrowed money, or, for corporations, the price paid for the use of borrowed capital.