Failure to Critically Evaluate Ideas When the Primary Concern Is

question 62

Multiple Choice

Failure to critically evaluate ideas when the primary concern is for reaching agreement is called __________.

• A) group polarization
• B) social comparison
• C) groupthink
• D) deindividuation

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