Mike belongs to a college fraternity and tends to see his fellow students as either “like us” and part of the fraternity and sorority system or “not like us” and thus not a part of the system. Mike therefore sees himself as being part of the
A. out-group
B. instrumental group
C. reference group
D. in-group
Answer: D
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b. the U.S. has the indisputably best health care delivery system among industrialized countries for the poor. c. it is not possible to provide health coverage for the majority of the population for less than 13% of the gross domestic product. d. the U.S. leads in cost-efficient management of health care.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. the media B. fear C. war socialization D. pressure to conform