When Members of a Group Give Priority to the Cohesiveness

question 197

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

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Definitions:

Attitudes

A settled way of thinking or feeling about something, which often reflects an individual's views or opinions.

Communication

The process of exchanging information, ideas, thoughts, feelings, and values between people or groups.

Noise

Unwanted or irrelevant information or interference that obscures or reduces the clarity of a signal or data.

Formal Communication

This refers to the officially sanctioned methods and channels of communication within an organization, often documented and structured.