Setting up a target with a bull's-eye for the boys to practice throwing a baseball, Sherif and his colleagues found that the boys generally underestimated the performances by the most highly regarded members of their group

a. true
b. false


b

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a. 1960; 1961 b. 1945; 1965 c. 1965; 1972 d. 1996; 2003

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A. status group. B. racial group. C. ethnic group. D. cultural group.

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