Which of the Following Characteristics of Groups Contribute to Groupthink

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics of groups contribute to groupthink?

• A) having several different ingroup orientations
• B) having several different group leaders
• C) group size
• D) group stress

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