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Unit 8 · Social Psychology Psychology · Dec 2021/June 2022 · 12 Jul 2022

Match List I with List II

List I – TheoryList II – Proposition
A. Realistic ConflictI. Identity is formed by social comparison, categorization and construction of self-identity
B. Relative DeprivationII. Competition for scarce resources results in intergroup tensions
C. Social IdentityIII. Comparison of oneself to others in ways that raise one's self-esteem
D. Social ComparisonIV. Feeling of getting less than what one is entitled to

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Correct answer: A. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

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Realistic conflict – competition for resources; relative deprivation – getting less than one is entitled to; social identity – categorisation and comparison; social comparison – comparing to raise self-esteem.

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