The Way in Which the Average Opinion of Groups of Like-Minded

question 206

Multiple Choice

The way in which the average opinion of groups of like-minded individuals tends to become more extreme when they discuss an issue follows the principle of group _______________.

• A)deindividuation
• B)think
• C)differentiation
• D)polarization

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Definitions:

Decay

The process of gradual deterioration or the breakdown of organic matter, structures, or functions over time.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon where new information interferes with the ability to recall old information.

Transience

The quality or state of being transient; temporary, short-lived, or ephemeral in nature.

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.