Discussion board chapter six
Please discuss and answer the following questions regarding group behavior.
- Discuss in-group and out-groups you have experienced. How did these shape your life? What is a reference group?
- Describe a situation in which you have given in to group pressure to do something very much against what you wanted.
- Write a small paragraph analyzing why groups have such power over us.
- Explain what is meant by the “double standard of behavior†in groups.Why is the same behavior performed by a different group seen as negative, but it is acceptable for members of your in-group to perform the same behaviors.
