When Are the Dangers of Groupthink the Greatest

question 66

Multiple Choice

When are the dangers of groupthink the greatest?

• A) when the group is large
• B) when the group is under a lot of pressure
• C) when the group has between five and eight decisions to make at once
• D) when the group is in conflict

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