A Situation in Which a Group Becomes So Cohesive and Like-Minded

question 38

Multiple Choice

A situation in which a group becomes so cohesive and like-minded that it makes poor decisions by ignoring information relevant to the decision-making process is:

• A) individual dominance
• B) social loafing
• C) groupthink
• D) the devil's advocate approach

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Definitions:

Behaviour

Actions, responses, or conduct of an individual or group in a particular context.

Acquisition

The process of gaining possession or control of something, which can refer to knowledge, skills, or even companies in a business context.

Case Study Method

A research approach that focuses on in-depth analysis of a particular case, situation, or instance to explore and understand complex issues.

Structured

Organized in a clear, systematic way, often with a well-defined framework or outline.