+An **outgroup** is a social group with which an individual does not identify. Perceived as "them" rather than "us," outgroups can influence [social identity](/wiki/social_identity) through contrast with one's own [ingroup](/wiki/ingroup). Such distinctions often shape perceptions and interactions.
+## See also
+- [Prejudice](/wiki/prejudice)
+- [Stereotype](/wiki/stereotype)
+- [Discrimination](/wiki/discrimination)
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