Failure to Critically Evaluate Ideas When Concern Is for Reaching

question 55

Multiple Choice

Failure to critically evaluate ideas when concern is for reaching agreement is called _________.

• A)group polarization
• B)social comparison
• C)groupthink
• D)deindividuation

Identify the appropriate stages in the development process for employing different usability evaluation methods, such as focus groups and usability testing.

Recognize practices to avoid during usability testing to ensure unbiased and constructive results.

Comprehend the types of questions that facilitate effective feedback during usability testing.

Grasp the concept of efficiency of use as a critical factor in usability and its implications on user performance.

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