Here Are Four Statements Describing Group Dynamics

question 26

Multiple Choice

Here are four statements describing group dynamics.Which of them is NOT an expression of groupthink?

• A)Group members quickly settle on a position,then they treat other possibilities as oppositional.
• B)Group members encourage each other to see the issue from only one point
• C)Group members treat reaching consensus as more important than encouraging everyone to speak up openly.
• D)The group seeks diverse members and ends up being unable to reach a consensus.

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