Which of the Following Is a Primary Antecedent to Groupthink

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary antecedent to groupthink?

• A)A very diffused, separated group of people
• B)Isolation of the group from outside influences
• C)Non-directive leadership
• D)A high level of open-mindedness

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Amygdala

A section of the brain that is involved in emotions, decision-making, and memory processing, particularly with emotional reactions.

Trauma

Trauma is an emotional response to a deeply distressing or disturbing event that overwhelms an individual's ability to cope, causing feelings of helplessness.

Parietal Lobes

Sections of the brain located at the top and back of each cerebral hemisphere containing the centers for touch, temperature, and body position.