Which of the following outcomes has not been identified by social psychologists as a function of gossip?
A) Gossip allows people to project their own personal troubles or issues on others.
B) Gossip gives people a common enemy and thus makes them feel more similar.
C) Gossip is way to protect others and thus it makes people feel better.
D) Gossip promotes unity among group members.
E) Gossip serves as a source of empowerment for individuals who lack status.
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