Utilizing three different experimental settings in a§small mid-western elementary school, psychologist§Katherine Aumer-Ryan was able to better understand§how children navigate their social world when§identity issues arose. Children were assigned to two§different groups: red and blue. However, some§children were assigned to be simultaneously part of§both groups. How did these children come to terms§with a conflicting social situation and their own§identity concerns? Did these children have more§friends? Less friends? Were they more cognitively§flexible than their single-identity...
Utilizing three different experimental settings in a§small mid-western elementary school, psychologist§Katherine Aumer-Ryan was able to better under...