Although individuals always feel loyalty toward their in-group,under what circumstances would this loyalty be particularly strong?
A) when the in-group is particularly large
B) when the individual has belonged to the in-group for a short time
C) when the out-group is from another city than the in-group
D) when the differences between the in-group and the out-group are sharply defined

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When the differences between the in-group and out-group are sharply defined, individuals tend to perceive members of the out-group as being more different from themselves and their own group, thus strengthening their loyalty toward their in-group. The other options are unlikely to significantly impact the strength of loyalty toward the in-group.

Although Individuals Always Feel Loyalty Toward Their In-Group,under What Circumstances