Ananya is conducting an observational study to investigate whether university students who are active members of an environmental campaign group ("Green Campus") are more likely to study in the library alongside fellow campaign members.
Using your knowledge of social identity theory, explain two reasons why these students may prefer to associate with fellow members of "Green Campus" rather than non-members.
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