When Group Discussion Strengthens a Group's Dominant Point of View

question 16

Multiple Choice

When group discussion strengthens a group's dominant point of view and produces a shift toward a more extreme decision in that direction, it is referred to as

• A) group polarisation.
• B) group cohesiveness.
• C) group conformity.
• D) groupthink.

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Definitions:

AntiAromatic

Refers to organic compounds that are cyclic, conjugated, contain a planar ring system, but do not follow Huckel's rule, resulting in increased instability.

Pyrrole

A heterocyclic aromatic organic compound, a five-membered ring with the formula C4H5N, containing a nitrogen atom.

π Network

A conjugated system in organic chemistry characterized by alternating single and multiple bonds that allow for delocalization of π electrons over multiple atoms.

Aromatic

Refers to compounds that contain one or more planar, cyclic arrangements of atoms with delocalized π-electrons, following Huckel's rule.