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Continuing the Journey

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This conclusion recaps the chapters and topics covered in the text, and provides a call to action for individuals to continue researching and learning more about rivalry and group behavior. In particular, the chapter details future steps that can be taken by interested parties to continue the study of rivalry and group negativity. The chapter and text concludes with thoughts about the future of group behavior and attempts for people to engage in finding commonalities and paths toward increased understanding and compassion of out-group members.

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Havard, C.T. (2023). Continuing the Journey. In: Intense Group Behavior and Brand Negativity. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23456-9_6

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