What is one way that groups provide a sense of individual identity?

A. allowing us to make social comparisons
B. social support
C. safety
D. meaningful information


Answer: A

Psychology

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A) ?stereopsis B) ?binocular cell response C) ?trichromatic coding for color D) ?corollary discharge theory

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A) rely more on parental support B) view their parents as “just people” C) solve problems less efficiently D) idealize their parents

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In the context of Karen Horney's list of defenses against basic anxiety, ________ acts as a buffer against destitution and poverty and manifests itself as a tendency to deprive others.

A. withdrawal B. possession C. prestige D. affection

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