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Muzafer Sherif : 'Compilation of Robbers Cave still images and sound recordings"

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Summary: The Robbers Cave experiment tested Muzafer Sherif's idea that intergroup conflict occurs when two groups are in competition for limited resources. Sherif tested this theory with two groups of boys ...

The Robbers Cave experiment tested Muzafer Sherif's idea that intergroup conflict occurs when two groups are in competition for limited resources. Sherif tested this theory with two groups of boys that bonded as separate groups and then were put into competition with the other group. This recording presents sound recordings and images of the boys during the experiment.