Groupthink Affects Decision Making By

question 3

Multiple Choice

Groupthink affects decision making by:

• A) increasing the likelihood of social loafing.
• B) increasing the likelihood that the group will not consider alternative perspectives.
• C) decreasing the fear of death.
• D) decreasing the likelihood that the group will examine the risks of their actions.

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Definitions:

Motion

A formal request made to a court for an order or ruling in favor of the applicant.

Notice of Motion

A formal document filed with a court to inform parties about a motion, outlining the nature of the motion and when it will be presented.

Scheduling Order

A court mandate that sets the timeline for various stages of a lawsuit, including deadlines for filings, discoveries, and trial dates.

Pretrial Conference

A conference prior to trial in which the judge and the attorneys litigating the suit discuss settlement possibilities, clarify the issues in dispute, and schedule forth-coming trial-related events.