A Group's Movement Toward Either Riskier or More Conservative Behavior

question 15

Multiple Choice

A group's movement toward either riskier or more conservative behavior, depending on members' initial dominant tendency, is called _____.

• A) a risky shift
• B) a cognitive reversal
• C) group polarization
• D) groupthinking

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