The Group Polarization Effect Implies That ​

question 144

Multiple Choice

The group polarization effect implies that ​

• A)when most of the group members initially favor a cautious decision, discussion will cause the group to adopt an even more cautious decision.
• B)the gap between two opposing factions will be narrowed after group discussion.
• C)when most of the group members initially favor a cautious decision, discussion will cause the group to adopt a risky decision.
• D)group decisions will always be better than individual decisions.

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Period Cost

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