A group that helps us understand our position relative to other groups is a(n):
A) secondary group.
B) reference group.
C) small group.
D) in-group.

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A reference group is a social group that serves as a point of reference in making evaluations and decisions. It helps individuals to understand their position relative to other groups by providing a standard against which we can evaluate our own attitudes and behaviors.

A Group That Helps Us Understand Our Position Relative to Other