Social Identity Theory and Groups

Question 1

Social Identity Theory (Tajfel & Turner, 1979)

Question 2

In-group favoritism

Answer 2

We favor our own group over out-groups.

Question 3

Minimal Group Paradigm

Question 4

Social Mobility Theory

Answer 4

Social Mobility Theory explains how individuals or groups move up or down the social hierarchy based on factors like wealth, education, and occupation. It highlights the opportunities and barriers people face in changing their social status.