Look around and you'll see that most fraternity members where Polo shirts. They have chosen to join a fraternity and want to define themselves from other students on campus, and wearing a certain brand of clothing helps them do that This phenomenon in which students choose membership in a fraternity in an effort to stand out or define themselves from the crowd is called _____.
A) divergence
B) tradition
C) core societal value
D) cultural norm
E) role-specific behavior

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Divergence refers to the act of standing out from a group or society in order to define oneself as an individual. Joining a fraternity is one way students can achieve this divergence, as evidenced by their choice to wear branded clothing. The other answer choices are not applicable in this context.

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