Emily Bradly Is Part of a Team at Work That

question 45

Multiple Choice

Emily Bradly is part of a team at work that has been charged with the responsibility of researching differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP. The team reaches a consensus on a given topic that Emily does not agree with. Not wanting to enter into a conflict, Emily agrees with the group. What type of bias is represented in the in the above scenario?

• A) availability bias
• B) overconfidence bias
• C) confirmatory bias
• D) groupthink bias

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