The Notion of How the Average Opinion of Groups of Like-Minded

question 367

Multiple Choice

The notion of how the average opinion of groups of like-minded individuals tends to become more extreme when they discuss an issue is the principle of _______________.

• A)group disparity
• B)groupthink
• C)group differentiation
• D)group polarization

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Definitions:

Lazy

A reluctance to work or make an effort, often characterized by a lack of motivation or interest in being productive.

Prevalent Stereotypes

Commonly held oversimplified images or ideas of particular types of people or things.

Religious Affiliation

The formal association or identification of an individual with a particular religious group or tradition.

Intelligence

The ability to learn from experience, adapt to new situations, understand and handle abstract concepts, and use knowledge to manipulate one's environment.