Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology
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"Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology" is a foundational work in social psychology by Muzafer Sherif that analyzes how intergroup conflict and cooperation emerge from social, situational, and group dynamics.
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| Robbers Cave experiment | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology Context triple: [Muzafer Sherif, notableWork, Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology]
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Resolving Social Conflicts
Resolving Social Conflicts is a seminal collection of essays by social psychologist Kurt Lewin that explores the dynamics of group behavior, social change, and methods for addressing and managing social tensions.
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Social Pressures in Informal Groups
Social Pressures in Informal Groups is a seminal social psychology work by Leon Festinger that examines how informal group dynamics shape individual attitudes, conformity, and behavior.
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Research Center for Group Dynamics
The Research Center for Group Dynamics is a pioneering social science research center at the University of Michigan focused on the scientific study of group behavior, social interaction, and organizational processes.
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Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation
"Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation" is an influential book by economist Pranab Bardhan that analyzes how resource scarcity shapes social conflict and collective action, particularly in developing economies.
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E.
Social Psychology (1952)
Social Psychology (1952) is a foundational textbook by Solomon Asch that helped shape the modern field of social psychology through its analysis of how individuals’ thoughts and behaviors are influenced by social contexts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology Target entity description: "Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology" is a foundational work in social psychology by Muzafer Sherif that analyzes how intergroup conflict and cooperation emerge from social, situational, and group dynamics.
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A.
Resolving Social Conflicts
Resolving Social Conflicts is a seminal collection of essays by social psychologist Kurt Lewin that explores the dynamics of group behavior, social change, and methods for addressing and managing social tensions.
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B.
Social Pressures in Informal Groups
Social Pressures in Informal Groups is a seminal social psychology work by Leon Festinger that examines how informal group dynamics shape individual attitudes, conformity, and behavior.
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C.
Research Center for Group Dynamics
The Research Center for Group Dynamics is a pioneering social science research center at the University of Michigan focused on the scientific study of group behavior, social interaction, and organizational processes.
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D.
Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation
"Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation" is an influential book by economist Pranab Bardhan that analyzes how resource scarcity shapes social conflict and collective action, particularly in developing economies.
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E.
Social Psychology (1952)
Social Psychology (1952) is a foundational textbook by Solomon Asch that helped shape the modern field of social psychology through its analysis of how individuals’ thoughts and behaviors are influenced by social contexts.
- F. None of above. chosen
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academic monograph
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book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | social sciences ⓘ |
| author | Muzafer Sherif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of realistic conflict theory
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theory of group norms ⓘ theory of social influence in groups ⓘ understanding of intergroup conflict ⓘ understanding of intergroup cooperation ⓘ |
| discipline | psychology ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
impact of competition on relations
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impact of cooperation on relations ⓘ importance of group goals ⓘ role of shared tasks ⓘ |
| field | social psychology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
competition over scarce resources
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conditions for intergroup cooperation ⓘ emergence of intergroup conflict ⓘ group cohesion ⓘ ingroup bias ⓘ leadership in groups ⓘ norm formation in groups ⓘ outgroup hostility ⓘ role of group goals in conflict ⓘ social perception in groups ⓘ superordinate goals ⓘ |
| genre | scientific literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
group-level analysis of behavior
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situational analysis of behavior ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic in intergroup relations research
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foundational work in social psychology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Muzafer Sherif's experimental research
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Robbers Cave experiments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
group conflict
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group dynamics ⓘ group processes ⓘ intergroup cooperation ⓘ intergroup relations ⓘ social norms ⓘ social situations ⓘ |
| subdiscipline | social psychology ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach | realistic conflict theory ⓘ |
| usedIn |
courses on group dynamics
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courses on intergroup relations ⓘ university teaching of social psychology ⓘ |
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Group Conflict and Cooperation: Their Social Psychology
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Muzafer Sherif
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Robbers Cave experiment