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Social Psychology and Human Nature 4th Edition

Social Psychology and Human Nature (4th Edition)

Book Edition4th Edition
Author(s)Baumeister, Bushman
ISBN9781305497917
PublisherCengage
SubjectPsychology
Section 14.1: What Groups Are and Do
Quiz Yourself
Section 14.2: Groups, Roles, and Selves
Quiz Yourself
Section 14.3: Group Action
Quiz Yourself
Section 14.4: How Groups Think
Quiz Yourself
Section 14.5: Power and Leadership
Quiz Yourself
Chapter 14, Section 14.1, Quiz Yourself, Exercise 1
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Which of the following is not a group?
  • a. Three children; playing hide-and-go-seek
  • b. Three neighbors; having a barbecue
  • c. Three strangers; quietly waiting for a bus
  • d. Three students; working together on a class project

Explanation

People that share an interest or objective are commonly considered to be in the same group. In this case, the three strangers do not have anything in common, so they would not be considered a group

Answer

Which of the following is not a group?

c. Three strangers; quietly waiting for a bus

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