An ethnic group member might tell an ethnic joke about themselves to an outgroup member in order to __________
A) undermine the stereotype by ridiculing it
B) dissociate oneself from stereotypes of one's group
C) maintain the imbalance of power
D) reaffirm negative self-image
Answer: A
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