Once Called the "Risky Shift" Phenomenon, Which of the Following

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Multiple Choice

Once called the "risky shift" phenomenon, which of the following refers to the tendency for members involved in a group discussion to take somewhat more extreme positions and suggest riskier actions when compared to individuals who have NOT participated in a group discussion?

• A) social loafing
• B) social idleness
• C) group polarization
• D) cognitive dissonance

Gain knowledge on how gender roles and stereotypes are developed and maintained in society.

Understand the role of cultural influences and parental messages in the formation of ethnic identity.

Identify the implications of gender segregation in social and play behaviors of children.

Understand gender schema theory and its explanation of how children develop a sense of self in relation to their gender.

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