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Related to the Economics in Practice on p. 325: Surveys by the bank of England suggest that two important factors in influencing ________ are gas prices and media attention to price increases.
Group Polarisation
The tendency of a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.
Groupthink
A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.
Risky Shift
Tendency for group discussion to produce group decisions that are more risky than the mean of members’ pre-discussion opinions, but only if the pre-discussion mean already favoured risk.
Pre-Discussion
A phase prior to formal discussions where initial opinions or subjects may be informally exchanged.
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