in-group in the PONS Dictionary

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All of the participants in this study went to the same university as the in-group confederates.
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Here, the in-group includes the speaker and the out-group does not, and their boundary depends on context.
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These agents leave cells with in-group members, thus avoiding intra-specific competition, and attack out-group members voluntarily.
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Two prominent theoretical approaches to the phenomenon of in-group favoritism are realistic conflict theory and social identity theory.
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For example, a teacher may have a favorite student because they are biased by in-group favoritism.
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For the in-group low-visibility condition part of the anti-hunting participants were taken to individual booths where they were not visible to others in the experiment.
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Researchers have postulated that such an effect is present when viewing a group as homogeneous helps to promote in-group solidarity.
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General social categories such as university affiliation, course majors, and even ad-hoc groups have been used to distinguish between in-group and out-group members.
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This phenomenon is called in-group bias and when applied to accents is called the own-accent bias.
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By having a more positive impression of individuals in the in-group, individuals are able to boost their own self-esteem as members of that group.
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