Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Concept

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the concept of risky shift?

• A)It is the tendency to shift to a group that makes less risky decisions.
• B)It is the tendency for a group decision to be riskier than the average decision made by the individual group members.
• C)It refers to a person's loss of personal identity when he or she becomes a part of a group.
• D)It refers to each person's tendency to exert less effort in a group because of reduced accountability for individual effort.

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Definitions:

Negligent Acts

Actions or failures to act leading to someone's harm or damage, which occur due to carelessness rather than intentional harm.

Capacity to Contract

The legal capability of an individual or entity to enter into a binding contract.

Mental Impairment

A condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling, mood, or ability to relate to others, significantly impacting daily functioning.

Intoxication

A condition resulting from the consumption of alcohol or drugs which impairs mental and physical faculties.