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Group practices of prejudice and discrimination have been a large part of our society. What is the meaning of in-group favoritism and out-group negativity?
  1. An in-group tends to see themselves as more attractive, while an out-group is looked down upon
  2. in-group is one to belong to, out-group consists of everybody outside the In-group
  3. People create in-groups and out-groups by favoring one type of people over another
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - All of the choices in this question describe in-group favoritism and out-group negativity. An in-group is any category in which people see themselves as a member, while the out-group consists of all others. People see their In-group members in a better light than “all the others.” In other words, they cognitively practice in-group favoritism and out-group negativity.
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