When Members of a Group Give Priority to the Cohesiveness

question 16

Multiple Choice

When members of a group give priority to the cohesiveness of the group over the facts of a situation, they are engaging in what social psychologists call

• A) mass thought.
• B) consumerism.
• C) solidarity.
• D) groupthink.

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Definitions:

Ultimate Concern

Ultimate concern refers to a concept in existential philosophy and theology that describes the most significant or profound object of a person's care or commitment, often guiding life's purpose or direction.

Combat

Engaging in fighting or warfare, often referring to military operations or actions in a conflict zone.

Interpersonal World

The complex network of relationships and social interactions an individual navigates throughout their life.

Mitwelt

Pertains to the social dimension or relationships with others in the world, highlighting the significance of interpersonal interactions in existential analysis.