reference group

US: /ˈrɛf(ə)rəns ˌɡruːp/
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Translation of reference group from English into German

Noun

sociology

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group of people used as a standard to judge behavior or opinions
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Bezugsgruppe fReferenzgruppe
  • Teenagers often see their friends as a reference group for fashion choices.Jugendliche sehen ihre Freunde oft als Bezugsgruppe für Modeentscheidungen.
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Synonyms and analogies of reference group in English

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Examples of reference group in a sentence

  • The online gaming community serves as his main reference group.

Translations of "reference group" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieReferenzgruppenf.

The decisive factor is that the choice of reference group is objectively justifiable.

Entscheidend ist, dass die Wahl der Referenzgruppe sachlich vertretbar ist.

dieBezugsgruppenf.

Students spend some phases of the day within their reference group.

Einige Phasen des Tages verbringen die SchülerInnen im Rahmen ihrer Bezugsgruppe.

dieVergleichsgruppenf.

In this case, the dogs of the reference group showed smaller angles.

Dort zeigten die Hunde aus der Vergleichsgruppe kleinere Winkel.

dieKontrollgruppenf.

The degrees of opacification in this group of astronauts and cosmonauts are compared with the measurements in a reference group.

Die Linsentrübungen bei dieser Gruppe von Astronauten und Kosmonauten wurden mit den Werten einer Kontrollgruppe verglichen.

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reference group: Examples and translations in context

A good career choice test also has a reference group with which you are compared.

Ein guter Berufstest hat auch eine Referenzgruppe, mit der Sie verglichen werden.

Start spending more time with your new reference group than your old one.

Man beginnt damit, mehr Zeit mit der neuen Referenzgruppe als mit der alten zu verbringen.

Clearly someone for the reference group.

Ein klarer Fall für die Referenzgruppe.

The arbitrator will be jointly selected by all of the members of the reference group.

Die Mitglieder der Referenzgruppe wählen den Schlichter gemeinsam aus.

A comparison of the self-assessment with the reference group can help participants question their own assessment in certain areas.

Ein Vergleich der Selbsteinschätzung zur Referenzgruppe kann dem Teilnehmer helfen, seine eigene Einschätzung in bestimmten Bereichen zu hinterfragen.

If the issue is not resolved, the reference group will deal with the matter and propose appropriate action.

Wurde keine Lösung gefunden, wird sich die Referenzgruppe mit der Angelegenheit befassen und angemessene Aktionen vorschlagen.

Pupils of the same age belong to a reference group.

SchülerInnen gleichen Alters gehören einer Bezugsgruppe an.

The effectiveness of these norms is not moderated through identification with the reference group.

Die Wirksamkeit dieser Normen wurde nicht durch die Identifikation mit der Bezugsgruppe moderiert.

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