Groupthink Occurs in a Meeting When

question 207

Multiple Choice

Groupthink occurs in a meeting when

• A)everyone has an opinion but no one is willing to take charge.
• B)everyone has the same idea after using the brainstorming idea-generation technique.
• C)there is too much competition among marketing managers, so no one is willing to share his/her ideas.
• D)someone suspects that there is a problem with the new product concept but is afraid to speak up because everyone else is so enthusiastic about it.
• E)top management wants the new product to go forward regardless of what anyone else thinks.

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Definitions:

Thermoreceptors

Sensory receptors in the skin and other parts of the body that detect changes in temperature.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptors that respond to chemical stimuli, playing integral roles in taste and smell, as well as internal conditions like oxygen and carbon dioxide levels.

Proprioceptors

Sensory receptors located in muscles, tendons, and joint capsules that help to provide information about body position and movement.

Photoreceptors

are specialized cells in organisms that respond to light, allowing for vision and light-guided behaviors.