Social identity theory explains that __________
A) the assumption that "we" are better than "they" does not often result in ridicule, contempt, or hatred toward the outgroup
B) the ingroup almost automatically views the outgroup as inferior
C) groups rarely retain their values and standards while recognizing the superiority of another group
D) countless people reject their own ingroup by becoming voluntary exiles, expatriates, and so on
Answer: B
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a. one b. two c. three d. four e. five
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