In the Context of Group Decision Making, Which of the Following

question 53

Multiple Choice

In the context of group decision making, which of the following is a symptom of groupthink?

• A)willingness to hear all sides of an argument
• B)underestimation of the power of a group
• C)preference for accuracy over conformity
• D)pressure for unanimity

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

The phenomenon where a group of individuals tends to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.

Approval

The act of accepting or consenting to something, often given formally or officially.

Learner

An individual who is acquiring knowledge or skill through study, experience, or being taught.

Delivering Shock

An experimental method often used in psychological research to study obedience or the impact of punishments on behavior.