Your Professor Has Just Delivered a Lecture That Has Left

question 168

Multiple Choice

Your professor has just delivered a lecture that has left everyone in the class thoroughly confused.When the professor asks "Are there any questions?",students look nervously at each other but no one responds.This is an example of

• A)the bystander effect.
• B)pluralistic ignorance.
• C)diffusion of responsibility.
• D)groupthink.

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