What Do Psychologists Call a Situation in Which a Self-Interested

question 92

Multiple Choice

What do psychologists call a situation in which a self-interested choice is good for an individual and bad for the group?

• A) groupthink
• B) a risky shift
• C) a social dilemma
• D) entrapment

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Definitions:

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