Investigations of the Risky Shift Eventually Led to the Conclusion

question 107

Multiple Choice

Investigations of the risky shift eventually led to the conclusion that the group phenomenon was really a tendency for group discussion to

• A)reverse the group's original leanings.
• B)accentuate group members' initial leanings.
• C)arouse and distract members so their self-awareness is reduced.
• D)favour illusory thinking in supporting the group's leader.

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Definitions:

Material Goals

Objectives or aims that are focused on acquiring physical or financial assets and wealth.

Neoliberal Economic Theories

A set of economic principles advocating for free markets, privatization, deregulation, and a reduced role of the state in the economy.

Free Trade

An economic policy that allows imports and exports among countries with minimal governmental restrictions or tariffs.

Deregulation

The process of reducing or eliminating government oversight and restrictions in an industry to encourage increased competition and efficiency.