Group Discussion Often Results in Members of a Group Shifting

question 204

Multiple Choice

Group discussion often results in members of a group shifting to a more extreme position in whatever direction they were leaning initially. What is this phenomenon called?

• A) Group polarization
• B) Groupthink
• C) Social loafing
• D) Social facilitation

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Definitions:

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