Uncertainty reduction is a dimension of the social identity theory that manifests itself in the ________.
A)tendency of people who have greater uniformity in values and characteristics to have greater identification as well
B)tendency of people to use the group as a means of understanding who they are and how they fit into the world
C)tendency of people to link themselves to groups of higher social standing in an attempt to define themselves favorably
D)tendency of ingroup members to prefer and endorse the products, ideas, and aspects of someone else's culture over their own
E)tendency of ingroup members to notice and emphasize identities that reflect how different they are from other groups

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B)Uncertainty reduction refers to how membership in a group also helps some people understand who they are and how they fit into the world.

Uncertainty Reduction Is a Dimension of the Social Identity Theory