Groups Suffering from Groupthink Tend to Minimize the Seriousness of the Doubts

question 35

Multiple Choice

Groups suffering from groupthink tend to minimize the seriousness of the doubts members raise and put tremendous pressure on them to agree to the group's consensus.This symptom of groupthink is known as ________.

• A) self-censorship
• B) illusion of invulnerability
• C) illusion of morality
• D) illusion of unanimity

Understand experimental design basics, including independent and dependent variables.

Comprehend the advantages and disadvantages of longitudinal research designs.

Analyze research methods in psychology to understand their application and limitations.

Understand the principles and applications of various training techniques and programs.

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Definitions:

Minority

A smaller part of a group differing from the majority in ethnic, religious, political, or other characteristics.

Expensive Jewellery

High-value adornments made from precious materials and stones, often considered luxury items.

Mediation

Process of intergroup conflict resolution where a neutral third party intervenes in the negotiation process to facilitate a settlement.

Arbitration

A method of dispute resolution where an impartial third party makes a decision to resolve a dispute.