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The Lost Boys: Inside Muzafer Sherif's Robbers Cave Experiments by Gina Perry - ISBN: 9781925322354
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Summer camp experiment: boys turn enemies, then friends. The real story.
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The Lost Boys: Inside Muzafer Sherif's Robbers Cave Experiments

Inside Muzafer Sherif's Robbers Cave Experiments

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    384 pages

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    16 April 2018

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Summary

Competition. Prejudice. Discrimination. Conflict.

In 1954, a group of boys attended a remote summer camp where they were split into two groups, and encouraged to bully, harass, and demonise each other. The results would make history as one of social psychology’s classic – and most controversial – studies: the Robbers Cave experiment.

Conducted at the height of the Cold War, the experiment officially had a happy ending: the boys reconciled, and psychologist Muzafer Sherif demon…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781925322354
ISBN-10:1925322351
Author:Gina Perry
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Imprint:Scribe Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:16 April 2018
Weight:400g
Dimensions:135mm x 210mm
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The Lost Boys: Inside Muzafer Sherif's Robbers Cave Experiments by Gina Perry - ISBN: 9781925322354
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Gina Perry

Gina Perry is an Australian writer whose feature articles, columns, and essays have been published in The Age and The Australian, and her short fiction has been published in a number of literary magazines, including Meanjin, Westerly, and Island.

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