Which psychologist theorized that group membership fills needs for social comparison?

a. Harold Kelley
b. Philip Zimbardo
c. Theodore Newcomb
d. Leon Festinger


ANSWER: d

Psychology

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a. external factors b. time c. diversity factors d. cultural factors

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A) undesirable personalities. B) overprotective parents. C) an androgynous gender identity. D) close relationships with siblings.

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A. mesosystem B. microsystem C. macrosystem D. exosystem

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