Social Identity Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

Social identity is

• A) the manner in which organizations can identify members of particular social groups.
• B) the part of a person's self-concept that derives from membership in a particular social group and the value and emotional significance attached to that group membership.
• C) decreasingly important in today's diverse society.
• D) dissimilar from Dworkin and Dworkin's conceptualization of group awareness.

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Definitions:

Transfer Payments

Payments made by the government to individuals through various social benefit programs, without the government receiving any goods or services in return.

Government Purchases

Expenditures by the government for goods and services that directly satisfy public consumption or are invested in public infrastructure.

Taxes

Taxes are compulsory financial charges or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.

Fiscal Policy

Government adjustments in spending levels and tax rates to monitor and influence a nation's economy.