The Jets and the Sharks Are Two Groups of Local

question 62

Multiple Choice

The Jets and the Sharks are two groups of local youths who regularly-and belligerently-compete against each other.The Robbers Cave experiment would suggest that one way of healing the rift between these groups is to

• A)allow the youths to date each other.
• 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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