Reasons for Joining Groups
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Why is proximity important for group formation?

  • It facilitates repeated interactions and a chance to know each other's interests and attitudes. (correct)
  • It guarantees that group members will have the same background.
  • It indicates how many friends one has.
  • It ensures that group members have common motives.
  • Why do people tend to like others who are similar to them?

  • Because they prefer individuals with contrasting hobbies.
  • Because differences create consistency.
  • Because similarity reinforces and validates their opinions and values. (correct)
  • Because they believe in having different opinions.
  • Why do people join groups for security?

  • To reduce insecurity by being with others (correct)
  • To lose the sense of comfort and protection
  • To feel weaker and more vulnerable
  • To embrace threats and challenges alone
  • How can groups help individuals in achieving goals according to the text?

    <p>By supplementing knowledge and information that individuals may lack individually.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does status within a group affect an individual's self-perception?

    <p>It enhances the feeling of power and recognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key determinant of liking for group members, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Similar interests, attitudes, and background.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do groups play in satisfying psychological needs?

    <p>Groups provide attention, love, and power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do common motives or goals contribute to group formation, as explained in the passage?

    <p>They lead to the formation of groups that facilitate the attainment of shared goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do competing demands and expectations within groups affect individuals?

    <p>They often lead to individuals feeling overwhelmed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason people join groups according to the text?

    <p>To satisfy social and psychological needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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