Professors Maksoud,Struthers,and Vasic Each Tend to Think That Obtaining a University

question 33

Multiple Choice

Professors Maksoud,Struthers,and Vasic each tend to think that obtaining a university degree is easier today than it was when they were students.After discussing the matter over coffee,they are even more convinced that obtaining a degree is easier today.This episode provides an example of

• A) groupthink.
• B) social facilitation.
• C) group polarization.
• D) deindividuation.

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