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What is the term used to describe people who benefit from a group but give little in return?
Free-riders
Which phenomenon refers to the tendency of people to exert less effort when working together towards a common goal?
Social Loafing
What is the term for the tendency to like novel stimuli more after repeated exposure to them?
Mere Exposure Effect
Which concept describes the tendency for people to perform simple tasks better when others are present?
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What tends to decrease liking between individuals?
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Which factor influences liking based on how often people's paths cross?
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What is social identity according to the text?
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According to social identity theory, why do individuals categorize themselves and others into groups?
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What is an ingroup according to the text?
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Why is having a sense of 'we-ness' important for individuals, according to the text?
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How do individuals view outgroups according to social identity theory?
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What function does comparing ingroups with outgroups serve according to the text?
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What is the main difference between high self-monitors and low self-monitors?
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Which statement best describes conformity?
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Why is conformity discouraged in Western individualistic cultures?
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What is an example of conformity?
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What is the impact of conformity as described in the text?
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How does the text contrast Western individualistic cultures with Asian cultures regarding conformity?
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