We may not wish to be identified with a particular group (e.g.,"nerds," "druggies"),so we take great care not to dress nor act like members of that group.The group from which a consumer actively tries to distance himself is called a/an:

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The concept described in the statement is known as dissociative reference group, which refers to a group that an individual wants to distance themselves from and avoid being identified with. This group is perceived negatively, and the individual takes efforts to not dress or act like them. Therefore, the most suitable option is choice D, dissociative reference group.

We May Not Wish to Be Identified with a Particular