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Asch's cture.com/courses/1305739/quizzes/1717847/take DQuestion 16 2 pts As an adolescent, Travis realizes that he is gay. Immediately on coming out, he withdraws from his heterosexual friends and promotes positions more radical than those he formerly endorsed. He favors the "outing" of closeted public figures under all circumstances, and he argues that gays who wish to marry are imitating heterosexual values. Which account of prejudice does Travis' example illustrate most clearly? Cognitive categorization Resource competition Observational learning Social identity Question 17 2 pts

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Social identity, Travis has immediately withdrawn from the group of heterosexuals. In order to create his own identity he is with drawing from the groups of heterosexuals, and promoting that the idea of marraige is the one that we copy of hetersexuals. Whereas cognitive categorization objects are categorized, in resource competition there is always scarcity of resource,they utilize a common resource.observational learning is as the name suggests.

He wants to create his own identity, for that he feels that he should be different from other people around. So he is promoting his own ideas.

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