BackgroundBackgroundAlderfer's five laws of embedded intergroup relations theory proposes to understand , explain, and predict the affect, cognition, and behavior of groups and group representatives in organizational setting.You choose a "focal group" to received analysis under this framework, but you consider them embedded within a larger suprasystem as well as made up of subgroups.Law 1LAW 1: The Inverse Square Law of Boundary PermeabilityBoundaries hold a system together...