Sherif planned a disruption of the water supply in a Boy Scout camp in order to observe how social relationships are influenced by

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Sherif's experiment involved introducing a superordinate goal (restoring the water supply) to two groups that were initially in conflict with each other, which led to increased cooperation and reduced intergroup hostility. Therefore, the experiment was focused on studying the impact of superordinate goals on social relationships.

Sherif Planned a Disruption of the Water Supply in a Boy