_____ Are Groups of People We Try to Emulate or Whose

question 31

Multiple Choice

_____ are groups of people we try to emulate or whose approval concerns us.

• A) Approval centers
• B) Emulation groups
• C) Norm standard bearers
• D) Cultural norms
• E) Reference groups

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