According to Janis's Observation of Groupthink,which of the Following Statements

question 114

Multiple Choice

According to Janis's observation of groupthink,which of the following statements is true of the symptoms of groupthink?

• A)Group members feel that they are on the brink of making a bad decision.
• B)Members accept challenges by collectively reviewing their decisions.
• C)Group members assume the inherent morality of their group.
• D)Deviants surface in the group and disrupt a discussion.

Understand the concept of in-group favoritism and its manifestations in societal interactions.

Comprehend the minimal group effect and its implications for social identity theory.

Appreciate the role of realistic conflict theory in explaining intergroup conflict and competition.

Recognize the discontinuity effect and its impact on group versus individual behavior in conflict situations.

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