Which of the Following Statements About Groupthink Is True

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about groupthink is true?

• A) Groupthink cannot take place in a newly formed group.
• B) A group with high levels of mistrust and conflicts is likely to be most susceptible to groupthink.
• C) A group with a high level of cohesiveness is likely to be susceptible to groupthink.
• D) Managers must help committees to establish groupthink to generate alternative problem solutions.
• E) A group which is highly competitive will most probably result in groupthink.

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