Which of the Following Was Found to Be True of the Reduction

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was found to be true of the reduction of hostility at the boys' Summer camp in the Sherif studies?

• A) The hostility between the groups was quite weak even at its height.
• B) The researchers found it was easy to reduce the hostility once it had occurred.
• C) Simply bringing the groups together under pleasant circumstances e.g., a movie showing, a picnic, etc.) reduced hostility.
• D) Providing the groups with a cooperative experience in which they had to work together for mutual benefit reduced hostility.
• E) Both c and d.

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