Groupthink Describes the Tendency to Go Along with Others for the Sake

question 34

True/False

Groupthink describes the tendency to go along with others for the sake of avoiding conflict.

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Definitions:

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A French philosopher, historian, and social theorist known for his theories on power, knowledge, and discourse in society.

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