Respuesta :
Racism is one of the leading causes of social identity based on and associated with the foundations of prejudice.
Answer:
Cognitive thinking of social standing
Explanation:
Social identity theory has three key cognitive components
a) social categorization
b) social identification
c) social comparison
All individuals on this planet try to maintain a positive or favorable social image in order to create a favorable position for themselves with in the society.
The social identity theory promotes social behaviour that is determined by the character and motivations of the person as well as by the group to which it belong.
