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Lecture
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This lecture explores the formation of groups based on social identity theory, realistic conflict theory, and ethnocentrism. It delves into the universality of ethnic groups, the impact of urban cities on ethnic considerations, and the dynamics of ethnic violence and conflict. The instructor discusses the biological vision behind group formation, the social categorization process, and the implications of stereotypes within and between groups. The lecture also examines the Robbers Cave experiment, which highlights intergroup conflicts and the role of social identity in group behavior.