A House of Representatives Committee Quickly Reached a Consensus That

question 272

Multiple Choice

A House of Representatives committee quickly reached a consensus that some generally minor changes needed to be made to the immigration laws.After a lengthy, well-balanced discussion, they produced a quite radical bill that would almost stop immigration completely.Their decision appears to be an example of:

• A)groupthink
• B)group polarization
• C)social facilitation
• D)normative social influence

---

Definitions:

Lateness

The measure of delay in a project, task, or delivery, indicating how much time has passed beyond the expected completion date.

Desktop Publishing

The process of using computer software to design and create publication documents, combining text and graphics.

Johnson's Rule

A scheduling method used to minimize the total time required to complete a group of jobs on two machines or workstations.

Optimal Sequence

The most efficient order or arrangement of actions, steps, or items to achieve a desired outcome or objective.