Ord. Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Şerif

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Ord. Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Şerif (Muzafer Sherif) was a pioneering Turkish-American social psychologist best known for his groundbreaking work on social norms, group conflict, and the Robbers Cave experiment.

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instanceOf Turkish American
academic
human
social psychologist
birthName Muzaffer Şerif
surface form: Muzaffer Şerif Başoğlu
countryOfCitizenship Turkey
United States of America
educatedAt Columbia University
Harvard University
Istanbul University
surface form: İstanbul University
employer Ankara University
Pennsylvania State University
Princeton University
University of Oklahoma
Yale University
familyName Sherif
fieldOfWork group dynamics
intergroup conflict
social norms
social psychology
givenName Muzafer
hasAcademicTitle Doctor
Ordinaryüs Professor
influenced research on group norms
social psychology of intergroup relations
theory of social influence
knownFor Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology
surface form: Robbers Cave experiment

autokinetic effect conformity experiments
development of realistic conflict theory
pioneering work on group conflict
pioneering work on social norms
languageOfWorkOrName English
Turkish
nativeName Muzaffer Şerif
notableWork Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology
Realistic conflict theory
Research Center for Group Dynamics
surface form: Robbers Cave experiment

Social Judgment theory
The Psychology of Social Norms
autokinetic effect experiments
occupation professor
psychologist
spouse Carolyn Wood Sherif
workLocation Turkey
United States of America

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Istanbul University hasNotableAlumni Ord. Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Şerif