Explain Why a Group Will Move Toward Risky Decisions That

question 5

Essay

Explain why a group will move toward risky decisions that individuals of that group would likely never make on their own. Use proper terms and cite at least one example to support your argument.

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Definitions:

Experiments

A research method involving manipulation of variables to test hypotheses and determine cause-and-effect relationships.

Spurious Relationships

Relationships where two variables appear to be related due to a coincidence or a third, unseen factor, rather than a direct cause-and-effect link.

Researcher

An individual who systematically investigates and studies materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

Online Experiments

Research studies conducted over the internet, allowing for the collection of data from a wide and diverse group of participants.