Groups Often Experience What Is Known as a Risky Shift

question 47

Multiple Choice

Groups often experience what is known as a risky shift. One of the chief reasons for this phenomenon is:

• A) decision polarization.
• B) diffusion of responsibility.
• C) degeneration hypothesis.
• D) regeneration hypothesis.

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