When Members of a Group Give Priority to the Cohesiveness

question 211

Multiple Choice

When members of a group give priority to the cohesiveness of the group over the facts of a situation, they are engaging in what social psychologists call __________

• A) groupthink.
• B) mass thought.
• C) consumerism.
• D) solidarity think.

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Definitions:

Operational Issues

Challenges or problems encountered in the day-to-day running of a business, affecting its efficiency and effectiveness.

Decentralization

The distribution of decision-making powers from central authority to subsidiary levels in an organization.

Advantage

A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position compared to competitors.

Franchisor

A company that grants the license to an individual or group to carry out and operate a business under its brand and trademark.