According to minimal group paradigm research, differences in background or differences in appearance are necessary for the development of intergroup hostility.

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Minimal group paradigm research suggests that even trivial and arbitrary distinctions, such as preferences for certain paintings or numbers, can create group divisions and intergroup hostility. Background or appearance differences are not necessary for the development of this hostility.

According to Minimal Group Paradigm Research, Differences in Background or Differences