The attempt to increase personal status in a group by winning the approval of high-status members is known as

A) power over.
B) status-reward behavior.
C) social climbing.
D) referent behavior.
E) reward behavior.


C

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Which of the following is not the reason that mainstream news among major news outlets is similar to each other?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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