The Leader of a Work Group Has Proposed a Solution

question 53

Multiple Choice

The leader of a work group has proposed a solution to a problem that some group members believe will have negative results. Instead of discussing their concerns, they do not want to challenge the leader's authority. The result is an unwise decision. The group has experienced____________ .

• A) the iron law of oligarchy
• B) self-fulfilling prophecy
• C) collective unconscious
• D) groupthink

Examine religious and secular ethical stances on the uses of technology in reproduction and genetic manipulation.

Recognize the potential benefits and ethical challenges of stem cell research, particularly embryonic stem cell research.

Understand the ethical considerations and societal impacts of human cloning.

Comprehend the reasons behind the United States' tolerance for compensated surrogacy.

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