In Discussing a Given Set of Alternatives and Arriving at a Solution

question 21

Multiple Choice

In discussing a given set of alternatives and arriving at a solution, group members tend to exaggerate the initial positions they hold. This phenomenon is called ________.

• A) social desirability bias
• B) groupshift
• C) halo effect
• D) social loafing
• E) ingroup favoritism

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