The Phenomenon of Group Polarization Depends on the Assumption That

question 76

Multiple Choice

The phenomenon of group polarization depends on the assumption that

• A) most people are risk-averse.
• B) people tend to join groups with others who have similar attitudes.
• C) group disagreement impedes positive group performance.
• D) group members are from an individualistic culture.

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