Asked by Lehia Coloma on May 27, 2024

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Insko and his colleagues' studies of conflict indicate that

A) groups have a subduing effect on individuals,so they tend to inhibit conflict.
B) intragroup conflict is stronger than intergroup conflict.
C) interacting groups are more competitive than individuals.
D) competition over resources inhibits conflict.
E) pairs are more competitive than triads.

Intragroup Conflict

Disagreements or disputes occurring within a single group, often arising from differences in opinion, goals, or values among its members.

Intergroup Conflict

A situation where groups with perceived incompatible goals, interests, or values interfere with each other, leading to tension or hostility.

Subduing Effect

The dampening or restraining influence that a group or individual may exert on the behavior or expressions of others.

  • Identify factors that can either reduce or intensify intergroup conflicts.
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Zybrea KnightJun 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Interacting groups tend to be more competitive than individuals, a phenomenon observed in Insko's studies on conflict, which highlights the intensification of competition and conflict when individuals operate within groups.