outgroup
suomi-englanti sanakirjaoutgroup englanniksi
The group of people who do not belong to one's own social group.
(quote-web) On the basis of the insights from intergroup emotions theory, Chapter 3 derives and presents a series of preliminary hypotheses that are designed to test the relative importance of white shame and guilt for white Americans’ support for equity-oriented pro-black policies (e.g. affirmative action, financial reparations) and expressions of outgroup favoritism.
In cladistics, all the taxa included in a study that do not belong to the ingroup that is of immediate interest.
2009 January 15, Martin D. Brazeau, “The braincase and jaws of a Devonian 'acanthodian' and modern gnathostome origins”, ''Nature'' Volume 457 No. 7227, doi:10.1038/nature07436:
- A cladistic analysis of 45 ingroup and two outgroup taxa was performed on the basis of 134 characters.
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To form an outgroup.