While Reading This Chapter, One May Notice What Seems to Be

question 16

Multiple Choice

While reading this chapter, one may notice what seems to be abnormal tendencies in one's own behavior.This

• A)indicates that the person needs to guard against falling prey to the "medical student's disease."
• B)illustrates that pathological behavior is an exaggeration of normal defenses and reactions.
• C)does not mean that the person's behavior is necessarily abnormal.
• D)indicates all of these.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A mental effect that happens among a group when their need for agreement or uniformity leads to choices that are illogical or ineffective.

Group Polarization

A group's propensity to make choices that are further to the extreme compared to the initial leanings of the individuals in the group.

Jurors' Opinions

The personal judgments or beliefs held by members of a jury, which may influence their decision in a legal trial.

Group Discussion

A structured conversation in which multiple participants talk about a specific topic or issue to share ideas, solve a problem, or make decisions.