What Form of Faulty Group Decision Making Occurs When Group

question 112

Multiple Choice

What form of faulty group decision making occurs when group members strive too hard for unanimity?

• A) Groupthink
• B) Group polarization
• C) Social loafing
• D) Social facilitation

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Definitions:

Hormone

A chemical messenger produced by glands in the body, which regulates various bodily functions and processes.

Closeness

The quality of feeling familiar, intimate, or emotionally connected with someone or something.

Defensive Pessimism

Thinking negative thoughts to prepare for negative outcomes.

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

Seeing bad events as all-encompassing.