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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Definitions:

Suicidal Ideation

Thoughts about suicide, including considering or planning for suicide, which can range from fleeting thoughts to detailed planning.

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction, despite superior evidence to the contrary, often seen in psychiatric disorders.

Hallucinations

Perceptual experiences that occur without an external stimulus, such as seeing, hearing, or feeling something that isn't actually present.

Obsessions

Persistent and intrusive thoughts, images, or urges that cause distress or anxiety, often seen in disorders such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).