Author Question: What was the explanation given for why unrelated children raised together in an Israeli kibbutz ... (Read 142 times)

jrubin · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

What was the explanation given for why unrelated children raised together in an Israeli kibbutz never married one another?

A) They simply didn't have very much in common with each other, which reduced attraction significantly.
B) There were strong social norms prohibiting children raised in the same pod from marrying.
C) Children raised together were close during childhood but grew apart in adulthood.
D) They developed a natural aversion to sexual relationships with each other as if they were siblings.

Question 2

Recall that British social psychologist Henri Tajfel (1982) divided strangers into groups based on such criteria as whether they over- or underestimated the number of dots on a slide. Tajfel designed such experiments to determine

a. the minimal conditions for establishing in-group bias.
b. when existing stereotypes will overshadow the effects of minimal categorization.
c. how to minimize competition between in-groups and out-groups.
d. the effects of minimal categorization on people's implicit personality theories.