What is the relationship between crowd membership and self-esteem?

What will be an ideal response?


Generally, membership in high status crowds is related to high self-esteem. However, those who find themselves
associated with some low-status crowds may derive a kind of liberation from their low-status position by
identifying with a group.

Psychology

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One of the cornerstones of masculinity is said to be ______.

A. violence B. loyalty C. justice D. truth

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A one factor repeated measures design has _____

a. two or more independent variables b. more than two levels of the independent variable c. two or more dependent variables d. two levels of the independent variable

Psychology

According to the Sex in America study, which examined sexuality in 18- to 59-year-olds, what was discovered regarding Americans in their forties and fifties?

a. They rarely had sexual intercourse. b. They had sexual intercourse as frequently as emerging adults did. c. They were sexually active, but had intercourse less frequently than emerging adults. d. They rarely had sexual intercourse, but were very interested in sexuality.

Psychology

All of the following procedures can be used to devalue a food reinforcer except

a. satiation. b. providing noncontingent reinforcers. c. Pavlovian conditioned taste aversions. d. increased food deprivation.

Psychology