The Robber's Cave study created hostility between two groups of boys by
a. putting them in competitive situations with prizes for the winners.
b. allowing them to freely express their feelings of anger.
c. randomly giving one group more privileges.
d. letting the boys set their own rules and games.
Answer: A
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