Following Group Discussion, Group Decisions Tend to _____ the Positions

question 61

Multiple Choice

Following group discussion, group decisions tend to _____ the positions of the individuals comprising the group.

• A) be more conservative than
• B) be more risky than
• C) reflect the average of
• D) be more extreme than

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Definitions:

Behavioral Perspectives

A viewpoint in psychology that emphasizes the importance of observing and understanding how behavior is influenced by the environment and internal mental states.

Moderately Consistent

Describes a level of regularity and predictability in behavior or phenomena that is neither high nor low but within a middle range.

Animal Research

Scientific studies conducted on animals to gain insights into biology, psychology, and medicine that may also apply to humans.

Unscientific

Lacking adherence to the scientific method or principles, often based on beliefs not grounded in evidence or logic.