Which of these core principles might involve demonizing an out-group?
Correct answer: C. identity
- A. dominance
- B. reciprocity
- C. identity
- D. favoritism
Explanation
Identity divides people into an in-group and an out-group, and political actors may portray the out-group as threatening or evil. Favoritism concerns preferential treatment, but identity explains the demonization mechanism more directly.
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