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Essay Galaxy - Groups In Society
Groups in Society
Groups in society that officially make known minority viewpoints are generally widely stigmatised by the majority as social out-groups (Vaughan and Hogg, 1997). For many theorists, Social Identity (group membership) is an important source of self-esteem, they will cherish what identities they have, fiercely preserving their positive aspects of out-groups, whilst engaging in pronounced in-group/out-group differentiation (Cited in Hogg & Abram, 1988, p 74). Some of us have ‘mixed' identities, we are gay, and also we are part of another group - Maori men and women (Cherry, 1995). Groups may have one identity in the eyes of the world and a somewhat different identity in the eyes of the membership (Breakwell, 1983). This paper discusses the notion that minority groups within minority gro....
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