When a Person Can Blend into a Group and Not

question 92

Multiple Choice

When a person can blend into a group and not worry about his or her own personal responsibilities,________ has occurred.

• A) altruism
• B) normalization
• C) social loafing
• D) deindividuation

Recognize the impact of different pricing on consumer surplus and utility.

Analyze the concept of consumer rationality in utility theory.

Explain the paradoxes of value (e.g., water-diamond paradox) through marginal utility.

Understand how utility maximization affects consumer demand and market dynamics.

---

Definitions:

Boundary Crossing

The act of moving beyond established limits or borders, either physically or metaphorically, often leading to new experiences or the blending of cultures.

Stereotypically

In a manner that relies on simplified and generalized beliefs or ideas about a group of people without acknowledging individual variation.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex they were assigned at birth, encompassing a range of identities beyond the binary female and male.

Constructing Gender Roles

The process through which societies create and enforce expectations and norms about appropriate behaviors, characteristics, and activities for individuals based on their perceived sex.