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Destiiny22

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The idea that prejudice stems from a desire to enhance our self-esteem by comparing our group favorably to another group is the central assumption of which theory?
 
  A) minimal group
  B) social identity
  C) social dominance
  D) realistic conflict

Question 2

The text discussed basking in reflected glory and cutting off reflected failure as relevant to which motive for prejudice?
 
  A) supporting and protecting one's group
  B) gaining social approval
  C) managing self-image
  D) seeking mental efficiency



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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