Irving Janis Identified Groupthink as a Phenomenon That Occurs in Groups

question 5

Multiple Choice

Irving Janis identified groupthink as a phenomenon that occurs in groups that are:

• A) More concerned with making good decisions than with getting along
• B) Equally concerned with making good decisions and getting along
• C) More concerned with getting along than with making good decisions
• D) More concerned with making good decisions than making money

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