You Have Observed That the Group Tends to Come to Consensus

question 57

Multiple Choice

You have observed that the group tends to come to consensus very quickly and there appears to be an illusion of unanimity. You conclude that they may be suffering from ________.

• A) negative affect
• B) groupshift
• C) cognitive dissonance
• D) groupthink
• E) positivity offset

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Definitions:

Government Agencies

Public organizations at the local, state, or federal level that administer and enforce laws, regulations, and policies.

Corporate Level

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A high-level plan to achieve one or more goals under conditions of uncertainty.

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