Assertion: A group enhances the self esteem of its members and establish a positive social identity.

Reasoning: Groups satisfy social and psychological needs of its members like recognition.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct. Recognition is a Status need and not Psychological/Social Need.

1. Status: Membership in a group that is esteemed or respected by others can lead to a sense of recognition and power.
2. Self-esteem: Groups contribute to individuals' feelings of self-worth and establish a positive social identity. Belonging to prestigious or valued groups enhances one's self-concept.
3. Satisfaction of psychological and social needs: Groups satisfy social and psychological needs, such as a sense of belonging, giving and receiving attention, love, and power within the group.