Two Different Interpretations Have Been Proposed to Explain Group Polarization

question 24

Multiple Choice

Two different interpretations have been proposed to explain group polarization.The persuasive arguments interpretation is to _______ as the social comparison interpretation is to _______.

• A)groupthink; adaptive decision-making.
• B)task-oriented leader; relationship-oriented leader.
• C)risky shift; conservative shift.
• D)being right; being liked.
• E)relationship-oriented leader; task-oriented leader.

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Definitions:

Coherent Conception

A clear and logically connected idea or understanding of a complex aspect or entity.

Solidly Committed

A state of being deeply dedicated or obliged to a person, cause, or plan of action.

Values and Beliefs

Core principles or standards that guide behavior and perspectives on what is important in life.

Identity Moratorium

is a stage in Erik Erikson's theory of identity development, characterized by exploration without having reached a commitment to an identity.