Recall That Sherif and His Colleagues (1961) Created Conflict Between

question 53

Multiple Choice

Recall that Sherif and his colleagues (1961) created conflict between two groups of boys in a summer camp. Once in-group cohesiveness was established, they set up a series of competitive situations such as tug-of-war and other competitive games. Conflict between the two groups escalated. This field study provided support for the ________ theory of prejudice.

• A) scapegoat
• B) realistic conflict
• C) out-group disparagement
• D) ultimate attribution

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Definitions:

Norris-LaGuardia Act

A 1932 United States federal law that limited the power of federal courts to issue injunctions against non-violent labor disputes.

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Railway Labor Act

A U.S. law enacted in 1926 that seeks to avoid any interruption to commerce or to the operation of any carrier, facilitating labor relations in the railway and airline industries.