Which of the following theories proposes that members of an in-group will seek to find negative aspects of an out-group to enhance their own self-image?
A) Traits-based theory
B) Social identity theory
C) Great man theory
D) Realistic conflict theory

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This theory is called Social Identity Theory, which suggests that individuals enhance their self-esteem by identifying with specific social groups and derogating the out-group to improve their self-image.

Which of the Following Theories Proposes That Members of an In-Group