Reference groups provide us with: select one:

a. the ability to be concerned with accomplishing a task

b. strict conformity to rigid organizational structures

c. the impersonal anonymity of modern life

d. a standard for judging our attitudes and behaviors

e. an organizational system by which to judge the behaviors of others

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Andres

10 October, 20:31

Reference groups provide us with: select one:

a. the ability to be concerned with accomplishing a task

b. strict conformity to rigid organizational structures

c. the impersonal anonymity of modern life

d. a standard for judging our attitudes and behaviors

e. an organizational system by which to judge the behaviors of others

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Joy Gutierrez · Answer 1

E. an organizational system by which to judge the behaviors of others

A reference group is a group used as standard for comparison of other groups or individuals. It provides the benchmarks and differentiation needed for a comparison of behaviors and specific characteristics that are the focus of any given study.