Author Question: In the Robbers Cave experiment, which of the following was used by the experimenters to reduce ... (Read 55 times)

clmills979 · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

In the Robbers Cave experiment, which of the following was used by the experimenters to reduce conflict in the group?

a. both groups watched the reality TV show, Survivor, to see how other groups handle conflict.
b. both groups worked together to find water on a hot summer day.
c. both groups played tug-of-war and then when neither team won, they all became friends.
d. both groups worked together to help another needy group.

Question 2

In the Robbers Cave experiment conducted by Sherif, the researchers began the experiment thinking that:

a. groups become more cohesive when faced with competition from another group.
b. groups that are in conflict with one another eventually settle their differences.
c. groups that vie for power with each other will always come out with a winner and loser.
d. groups are more likely to cooperate when there is money involved.