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  1. The Robbers Cave Experiment

    The field experiment involved two groups of twelve-year-old boys at Robber’s Cave State Park, Oklahoma, America. The twenty-two boys in the study were unknown to each other and all from white middle-class backgrounds. They all shared a Protestant, two-parent background. The boys were randomly divided by the …

  2. What Was the Robbers Cave Experiment in …

    The Robbers Cave experiment studied how hostilities quickly developed between two groups of boys at a summer camp. The researchers were later able to reduce the tensions between the two groups by having them work …

  3. The Robbers Cave Experiment: Realistic Conflict Theory …

    Psychologist Muzafer Sherif suggested that conflict between groups was the result of competition for limited resources. To put this theory to the test, he conducted a series of experiments that are today referred to as the Robbers …

  4. Robbers Cave Experiment: The Real-Life 'Lord Of The …

    In an effort to test one of his theories on social behavior, psychologist Muzafer Sherif released 22 twelve-year-old boys into a sparsely supervised wilderness camp — and then covertly provoked them to fight each …

  5. Sherif Summer Camp Study

    Muzafer Sherif’s Summer Camp Study, also widely known as the Robbers Cave experiment (Sherif et al., 1961), is a classic study in psychology. Performed over a three-week period in 1954 ...

  6. Muzafer Sherif

    In the 1954 experiment, "22 white, fifth grade, 11 year old boys with average-to-good school performance and above average intelligence with a protestant, two parent background were …

  7. Robbers Cave Experiment

    The Robbers Cave Experiment was a classic study conducted by psychologist Muzafer Sherif and his colleagues in 1954. It aimed to investigate intergroup relations and conflict. The experiment involved boys at a summer …

  8. Experiments in Group Conflict

    by Muzafer Sherif were Marvin B. Sussman, Robert Hunt­ ington, O. J. Harvey, B. Jack White, Wil­ liam R. Hood and Carolyn W. Sherif. The experiments were conducted in 1949, 1953 and 1954; …