What Is One Way to Counter the Next-In-Line Effect

question 112

Multiple Choice

What is one way to counter the next-in-line effect?

• A)breathe deeply and control the level of anxiety in order to better remember information.
• B)tell oneself to be aware of the effect.
• C)use elaborative rehearsal as a defense against the effect.
• D)ask to be placed last in line.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A phenomenon that occurs within a group when the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Brainstorming

A creative group problem-solving and idea-generating technique aiming to find a conclusion for a specific problem by gathering a list of ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Strong-minded Leader

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