Historical Examples of Groupthink According to Janis Include All of the Following

question 123

Multiple Choice

Historical examples of groupthink according to Janis include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)space shuttle disasters.
• B)decision-making during the Vietnam War.
• C)American intelligence regarding weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
• D)the lack of preparedness by U.S.forces at Pearl Harbor before entry into WWII.
• E)Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Definitions:

Labelling Theory

The assertion that once labelled as deviant, people come to accept the label as part of their identity.

Deviant

Behavior that violates the norms, values, or expectations of a group or society, which can provoke negative or positive reactions from others.

Murder

The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.

Crimes

Acts that violate legal statutes and are punishable by the state or other authority.