Unlike members of an in-group, members of an out-group share a sense of identity and belonging.

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


False

Members of an in-group share a sense of identity and belonging that typically excludes and devalues outsiders. An out-group consists of people who are viewed and treated negatively because they are seen as having values, beliefs, and other characteristics different from those of an in-group. See 6-1: Social Groups

Sociology

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a. children rebelling b. children having poor quality romantic relationships in early marriage c. children negatively modeling and becoming warm and nurturing d. children not being able to hold a steady job

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What will be an ideal response?

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