In the Robbers Cave experiment, which of the following was used by the experimenters to reduce conflict in the group?

a. both groups watched the reality TV show, "Survivor," to see how other groups handle conflict.
b. both groups worked together to find water on a hot summer day.
c. both groups played tug-of-war and then when neither team won, they all became friends.
d. both groups worked together to help another needy group.


B

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A) subtract the lowest score from the highest score. B) multiply the lowest score by the average. C) multiply the highest score by the average. D) subtract the lowest score from the highest and divide by N.

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The formula for changing a Z score to a raw score is __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is a dominant cultural value contributing to environmental problems?

A) The belief in equality for all B) The belief in community owned land C) The cornucopia view of nature D) The belief that farming land must be rotated

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Dylan forgot about his English paper until 2 hr before the submission deadline. He prides himself on maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA and does not want to jeopardize his standing by taking a zero on the assignment. Dylan considers buying a paper online and turning it in as his own, but the idea of cheating makes him feel slimy and a little nauseous. Ultimately, he decides to use the time remaining to write the best paper he can and deal with whatever grade he is assigned. Which of Mead's concepts can be used to understand what has happened?

A. the generalized other B. internalization of socialization C. role-playing D. egocentrism

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