The Effect That Occurs When a Group Discussion Strengthens a Group's

question 229

Multiple Choice

The effect that occurs when a group discussion strengthens a group's dominant point of view and produces a shift toward a more extreme decision is known as ​

• A)deindividuation.
• B)social loafing.
• C)group polarization.
• D)conformity.

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Definitions:

Delegation

The assignment of authority and responsibility from one person to another to carry out specific activities while the former remains accountable for the outcome.

Competency

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.

Policy-Making Councils

Groups or bodies that are responsible for the development and formulation of guidelines, rules, or regulations.

Elected Members

Individuals who have been chosen or voted into a particular position or office by a group or electorate.