Groupthink Refers to

question 18

Multiple Choice

Groupthink refers to

• A) a person whose role is to argue against a dominant idea.
• B) a person's natural desire to avoid conflict and lean toward group consensus, even when the group's opinion does not reflect his/her own opinion.
• C) the tendency for interviewees to think alike.
• D) the use of a moderator to get focus group participants to respond similarly on questions.
• E) respondents who share similar socio-economic attributes.

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