According to Social Identity Theory, People Tend To

question 89

Multiple Choice

According to social identity theory, people tend to:

• A)perceive themselves as members of several groups.
• B)perceive that their own actions are due to the situation, whereas the behaviors of other people are mainly due to their motivation and ability.
• C)believe that people in their own groups share common traits and people in comparison groups share a different set of traits.
• D)do all of the above.
• E)do only 'A' and 'C'.

Describe the structure and function of sensory organs involved in hearing, sight, taste, smell, and touch.

Explain the concepts of sensory thresholds and the process of transduction across different senses.

Articulate the theories explaining the perception of pitch, color vision, and pain.

Discuss the role of sensory adaptation and its importance for perception.

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Definitions:

Self-serving Bias

The common habit of a person taking credit for positive events or outcomes, but blaming outside factors for negative events.

University Experience

University experience encompasses the academic, social, and personal development opportunities and challenges encountered while attending a university.

Ingroup

A group to which an individual feels a sense of membership, belonging, and identity.

Social Schema

Cognitive frameworks that help organize and interpret information about social environments and relationships.