If You Were Asked to Play a Game in Which

question 141

Multiple Choice

If you were asked to play a game in which you tossed a fair coin three times and were given $2 for every head you threw,how much would you expect to win on average?

• A)$3
• B)$4
• C)$5
• D)$6
• E)$7

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Definitions:

Social Identity Theory

A psychological theory proposing that people categorize themselves in social groups, which influences their behaviors and attitudes towards in-group and out-group members.

Social Categorization

The cognitive process by which individuals classify others into groups based on shared characteristics or traits, contributing to identity formation and group perception.

Intergroup Conflict

A tension or clash arising from groups with differing goals, values, or interests.

Misperceptions

Incorrect or mistaken interpretations of situations, actions, or intentions.