The Rules That Guide How the Initial Distribution of Views

question 36

Multiple Choice

The rules that guide how the initial distribution of views of each group member influences the final group decision are referred to as:

• A) social decision schemes.
• B) group polarization factors.
• C) social distribution laws.
• D) member influence elements.

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.

Rationalist

One who claims that most human knowledge comes through reason.

Memories

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information, or the recollections themselves.

Outstanding Events

Exceptional or remarkable occurrences that stand out from ordinary events.