Why does conflict arise when social identity is threatened?

Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 17:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Be it at school, office, the neighborhood or the community people live in, conflicting situations amongst various groups might arise on an almost day to day basis. Today, the prevalence of these intergroup conflicts is on the rise and has resulted in minor disagreements amongst friends to waging full scale wars between countries.

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