INTERGROUP CONFLICT

By
Nugent, Pam M.S.
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The term for disagreement or confrontation between two or more groups and their members. This may involve physical violence, interpersonal discord and psychological tension. Compare intragroup conflict.

INTERGROUP CONFLICT: "Intergroup conflict is seen in group members from 2 groups disagreeing."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. INTRAGROUP CONFLICT
  2. ROBBERS' CAVE EXPERIMENT
  3. INTERGROUP PROBLEM SOLVING
  4. CONFLICT THEORY
  5. CONFLICT
  6. CONFLICT RESOLUTION
  7. MARITAL CONFLICT
  8. CONFLICT-FREE SPHERE
  9. AVOIDANCE-AVOIDANCE CONFLICT
  10. INTERGROUP DYNAMICS
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "INTERGROUP CONFLICT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/intergroup-conflict/ (accessed August 22, 2017).
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