In Which of the Following Situations Is Group Polarization Least

question 81

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations is group polarization least likely to occur?

• A) In deciding the best way to recruit new members,the members of Alpha Beta Fraternity are concerned that their fraternity is distinct from the other fraternities on campus.
• B) While discussing the possibility of offering more outpatient services,the members of the hospital board are surprised that so many members favour the proposal.
• C) The re-election committee discusses both the potential advantages and disadvantages of leaking negative information about the opposing candidate.
• D) In one of the most important decisions it has ever faced,the prosecution team must decide whether to press criminal charges against a high-ranking public official.

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