Julie's Parents Are Concerned Because Julie Has Started Spending Most

question 49

Multiple Choice

Julie's parents are concerned because Julie has started spending most of her time with a group of friends they think are a bad influence on her. Julie has started wearing clothing her parents don't approve of, using language they think is inappropriate, and conforming to the expectations of this group in ways her parents worry about. The group of friends is a good example of which of the following?

• A) a social reference group
• B) a foreclosure group
• C) a diffusion status group
• D) a moratorium status group

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Definitions:

Exports

Goods or services sold by one country to purchasers in another country.

Imports

Goods or services brought into a country from abroad for sale, which can impact a nation's balance of trade.

Trade Deficit

A situation where a country's imports of goods and services exceed its exports, resulting in a negative balance of trade.

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time.