Erin, Macy, and Nancy are good friends. However, because of a misunderstanding, Erin and Nancy gang up and start finding faults with everything Macy does. This behavior is a typical example of the disadvantages of a(n) _____.

A. ascribed group
B. secondary group
C. dyad
D. out-group
E. triad


Answer: E

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