In the Context of the Social Identity Theory, Distinctiveness Refers

question 68

Multiple Choice

In the context of the social identity theory, distinctiveness refers to the ________.

• A)tendency of people who have greater uniformity in values and characteristics to have greater identification as well
• B)tendency of people to link themselves to high-status groups in an attempt to define themselves favorably
• C)tendency of people to use the group as a means of understanding who they are and how they fit into the world
• D)tendency of ingroup members to prefer and endorse the products, ideas, and aspects of someone else's culture over their own
• E)tendency of ingroup members to notice and emphasize identities that reflect how different they are from other groups

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Definitions:

Tubular Secretion

The third process of urine formation in which substances move out of the blood in the peritubular capillaries into renal tubules.

Acute Renal Failure

A sudden and severe decrease in kidney function that requires immediate medical attention.

Poisons

Substances that cause disturbances to organisms, usually by chemical reaction or other activity at the molecular scale, when an organism absorbs a sufficient quantity.

Acute Kidney Failure

A rapid loss of kidney function, resulting in poor filtration of blood, accumulation of waste products, and imbalance of body fluids and electrolytes.