The Jets and the Bears Are Two Groups of Local

question 128

Multiple Choice

The Jets and the Bears are two groups of local youths who regularly-and belligerently-compete against each other.According to the Robbers Cave experiment,which of the following would be the best way to heal the rift between these groups?

• A) encourage the adult leaders to say positive things about the other group
• B) encourage them to "air" their differences
• C) have them work together on a goal that requires cooperative efforts
• D) have each group note the good qualities of the other group

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