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Asked by Anthony Rodriguez on May 09, 2024

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The ___ effect states that group members view a disliked group member more negatively than an outgroup member who performs the same behavior.

A) black sheep
B) scapegoat
C) outgroup attribution error
D) target individual
E) loafing

Black Sheep Effect

The tendency for groups to judge deviant in-group members more harshly than comparable out-group members, often leading to greater punishment or exclusion of the deviant in-group member.

Outgroup Attribution

The tendency to attribute the behavior and outcomes of individuals who are not members of one's own group to their inherent characteristics, rather than to situational factors.

  • Acquire knowledge of the distinction and ramifications of following group conventions in social scenarios.
  • Understand the concepts of idiosyncrasy credits and their relevance in social hierarchies and influence.
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Sabina SardaMay 16, 2024
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A
Explanation :
The black sheep effect describes the phenomenon where group members judge a disliked ingroup member more harshly than they would an outgroup member for the same behavior. This effect highlights the tendency to be more critical of those within one's own group when they deviate from group norms or expectations.

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