The minimal group paradigm argues that:

A) ethnocentrism hinges on having as few groups as possible.
B) only two individuals are required to form a group.
C) being categorised as a group member is necessary to produce intergroup behaviour.
D) intergroup behaviour should be pigeon-holed in a minimum number of ways.

Minimal Group Paradigm

Experimental methodology to investigate the effect of social categorization alone on behaviour.

Intergroup Behaviour

The interactions and relationships between different groups, often characterized by dynamics such as cooperation, competition, and conflict.

Ethnocentrism

The conviction that one's own ethnic group or culture is superior by nature, typically coupled with contempt for different groups.