Match the Following: -Groupthink

question 114

Multiple Choice

Match the following:
-groupthink

• A)informal and relatively temporary
• B)the degree of similarity or difference among group members
• C)two or more people who interact
• D)agree on individual and group goals
• E)members don't meet face to face
• F)new product development group
• G)similarity among members
• H)mutual acceptance
• I)formed by an organization
• J)symptom of groupthink
• K)standard of expected behavior
• L)formal and relatively permanent
• M)concern for unanimous decisions
• N)members vote privately
• O)permanent and informal group that draws its benefits from social relationships
• P)established by its members
• Q)work less in group than alone
• R)force keeping members together
• S)no evaluation of ideas
• T)tendency for post-discussion attitudes to become more extreme

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