Which of the Following Is Best Suited to Preventing Groupthink

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is best suited to preventing groupthink?

• A) a leader who encourages and rewards the presentation of alternative opinions
• B) a strict meritocracy in which only the best and brightest are hired
• C) strict control over the flow of information into and out of an organization
• D) a strong leader who controls every aspect of the decision-making process

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