Resistance to Groupthink Can Be Fostered by All of the Following

question 149

Multiple Choice

Resistance to groupthink can be fostered by all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)encouraging members to think of themselves as open-minded problem solvers.
• B)becoming invulnerable all knowings.
• C)allowing members to feel strongly identified with the group.
• D)fostering concern that a decision might be harmful for the collective enterprise.

Understand the concept of unbiased and biased estimators.

Recognize the importance of sample size in the accuracy of estimators.

Distinguish between point and interval estimates.

Identify characteristics of good estimators: unbiasedness, consistency, and relative efficiency.

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