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soccerdreamer_17 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Your best friend Natalie has recently warned you against giving anyone you don't know well a ride home from a party.

Recently, you attended a party and spent the whole night reminiscing with other friends about fun times you had all shared with Natalie. Later, a stranger approaches you and asks for a ride home; because your relational schema is activated, you will most likely a) refuse to give the stranger a ride.
b) give the stranger a ride if the stranger looks friendly.
c) give the stranger a ride if the stranger looks like Natalie.
d) refuse to give the stranger a ride because the stranger looks nothing like Natalie.

Question 2

Social identity theory suggests that we will ________ others who outperform us on an important task, when our group identity is salient.

a) move closer to the outgroup
b) distance ourselves from the ingroup
c) move closer to the ingroup
d) distance ourselves from the outgroup