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Question 390

A study was conducted to investigate factors predicting negative stereotyping toward out-group regional members in two distinct cohorts (Group X and Group Y). The findings of this correlational study are summarized in Table 3.

Table 3: Correlation coefficients (r) between perceived out-group threat, strength of in-group identification, and negative stereotyping toward the out-group

Group XPerceived out-group threatIn-group identification
In-group identification0.38NO DATA
Negative stereotyping0.450.52
Group YPerceived out-group threatIn-group identification
In-group identification0.49NO DATA
Negative stereotyping0.510.58

Explain how social identity theory supports the findings of this study.

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