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out-group

[ out-groop ]

noun

Sociology.
  1. people outside one's own group, especially as considered to be inferior or alien; a group perceived as other than one's own.


out-group

noun

  1. sociol persons excluded from an in-group
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of out-group1

First recorded in 1905–10; out- + group
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So if you decide to exclude someone from a paradigm, you have to change the rules and you have to define who is in the in-group and who is in the out-group.

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This linkage makes sense, MacWilliams told Salon, because authoritarianism is all about in-group versus out-group thinking.

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This leader and his propagandists mine the resentment, hostility, anxiety and frustration of a disaffected population and direct it an out-group.

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Our "foodways" – our cultural and social practices regarding the creation and consumption of food – are where community, connection and in-group/out-group dynamics are formed.

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So some conspiracy claims, even in the claim themselves, name the in-group or name the out-group.

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