PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

SOCIAL THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the in-group?
A
The personal sense of one’s own gender
B
The prescribed behaviors, attitudes, and characteristics associated with one’s gender status as a female or male.
C
Is a group with which a person identifies as a member
D
A group with which a person does not identify as a member
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An in-group is a group of people who identify with each other based on a variety of factors including gender, race, religion, or geography. Our tendency to distinguish between in-group and out-group members has moral implications.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ingroups are the groups to which individuals both belong and psychologically identify, while outgroups are those to which individuals do not belong or identify.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is known as in-group (us) and out-group (them). The central hypothesis of social identity theory is that group members of an in-group will seek to find negative aspects of an out-group, thus enhancing their self-image.

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