Groupthink _____

question 18

Multiple Choice

Groupthink _____.

• A)may occur when members adopt a soft line of criticism to others' ideas
• B)usually results in improved group decisions
• C)can result from group cohesiveness
• D)all of the above
• E)answers a and c

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Definitions:

Encoding-Specificity

A principle stating that memory recall is most effective when information available at the time of encoding is also present at the time of retrieval.

Word Pairs

is a cognitive task involving the linking of two words together, often used to test memory or associative learning.

Recall

The act of retrieving information or memory from the past, which can vary in effort depending on how the information was encoded and stored.

Decay

The process of gradual deterioration or the breakdown of organic matter resulting from natural physical or chemical processes.