Tony Hawk is one of many professional skateboarders in the U.S.who compete and showcase their sport for skateboard enthusiasts.These devoted fans imitate the moves and jumps of these athletes to the detriment of their own safety.To skateboard enthusiasts,the Tony Hawk crowd is part of their:
A) culture
B) family
C) reference group
D) peer group
E) subculture

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A reference group is a group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves and their own behavior. Skateboard enthusiasts look up to professional skateboarders like Tony Hawk as a reference for their own skateboarding activities.

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