The boys who participated in the Robbers Cave study were

a.  from inner city juvenile delinquent gangs.
  b.  identified by their teachers as very aggressive.
  c.  normal, well-adjusted 11-year-old boys.
  d.  repeatedly reminded by the staff that the other group was the “enemy.”
  e.  not permitted to talk to the other group.


  c.  normal, well-adjusted 11-year-old boys.

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