The Effect That Occurs When a Group Discussion Strengthens a Group's

question 229

Multiple Choice

The effect that occurs when a group discussion strengthens a group's dominant point of view and produces a shift toward a more extreme decision is known as ​

• A)deindividuation.
• B)social loafing.
• C)group polarization.
• D)conformity.

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