Groupthink Occurred When NASA Officials Insulated Themselves from the Objections

question 105

True/False

Groupthink occurred when NASA officials insulated themselves from the objections of dissenting engineers and made the fatal decision to launch the Challenger.

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Definitions:

G. Stanley Hall

An American psychologist and educator who is considered one of the founding figures of child psychology and educational psychology.

Storm And Stress

A term referring to the period of adolescence in which teenagers are more prone to emotional turmoil, conflict with parents, and risky behavior, as proposed by G. Stanley Hall.

Moral Reasoning

The process of determining what is right or ethical in a given situation based on moral principles.

Culture

The shared beliefs, norms, behaviors, and traditions of a group of people.