ingroup
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1. ingroup - Noun
2. ingroup - Verb
Meaning
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
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"Based on interviews with community informants, this paper explores socialization for ingroup identity and endogamy among Assyrians in the United States.
Such altruism may only extend to ingroup members while there may instead prejudice and antagonism against outgroup members (See also in-group favoritism ).
Making ingroup membership more noticeable increases cooperativeness.
On the other hand, jargon that once was obscure outside a small ingroup can become generally known over time.