A Group to Which a Person Identifies Is Known as the _____

question 43

Multiple Choice

A group to which a person identifies is known as the _____ group, while a group to which the person does not identify is known as the _____ group.

• A)in-; out-
• B)achieved; ascribed
• C)norm; ethnocentric
• D)social; reference

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Definitions:

Fertilizing Eggs

The process in which male gametes (sperm) fuse with female gametes (eggs) to initiate the development of a new organism.

Genetic Variation

Genetic variation is the diversity in gene frequencies, resulting from mutations, genetic recombination, and other sources, providing the material for evolution and adaptation in populations.

Asexual Reproduction

A mode of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes, leading to offspring genetically identical to the parent.

Genetically Identical Offspring

Offspring that share the same genetic material, typically as a result of asexual reproduction.