Insko and His Colleagues Call the Level of Conflict Displayed

question 23

Multiple Choice

Insko and his colleagues call the level of conflict displayed during intergroup conflict the "discontinuity effect" because

• A)such conflicts disrupt relationships so substantially.
• B)the abrupt increases and decreases in conflict are not continuous.
• C)groups are markedly more competitive than individuals.
• D)such conflicts spiral upward so rapidly.

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