Asked by Hoang Minh Hieu on Sep 29, 2024

According to ___ theory,wariness of outgroup members-and even the propensity to take hostile actions against them-was so essential to human's survival in earlier epochs that nature favored those who engaged in intergroup conflict over those who were pacifistic.

A) scapegoat
B) social identity
C) evolutionary
D) normative
E) realistic group conflict

Intergroup Conflict

Conflict that occurs between groups, often arising from competition for resources, differences in values, or perceived inequalities.

Human's Survival

Refers to the innate biological and psychological mechanisms that enable humans to cope with and adapt to challenges in their environment, ensuring continuation of the species.

  • Examine the impact of societal, evolutionary, and economic factors on the intensification and settlement of conflicts.