Group Memberships Influence Self-Concept by All of the Following Except

question 16

Multiple Choice

Group memberships influence self-concept by all of the following except _____.

• A) loyalty to the group
• B) internal group pressure to conform
• C) external pressures to conform by others outside one's group memberships
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Functionalism

A theoretical framework in sociology that emphasizes the interdependence of the parts of a society and their roles in maintaining social stability.

Social Relations

Interactions between individuals or groups that form the basis of social structure and contribute to an individual's sense of identity and belonging.

Social Organization

The structured arrangements of social relationships and roles that guide interaction within a society.

Values

Fundamental beliefs or principles that guide individuals' behaviors and decision-making, reflecting what is important in their lives.