The Intensification of an Initial Tendency of Individual Group Members

question 284

Multiple Choice

The intensification of an initial tendency of individual group members that is caused by discussion within the group is called

• A) groupthink.
• B) group polarization.
• C) social loafing.
• D) group facilitation.

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Definitions:

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A socio-economic system in medieval Europe where land was held by nobles in exchange for military service, and vassals were tenants of the nobles, while serfs worked the land.

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Gerontocracy

A form of social structure where the power is heavily concentrated in the hands of older members of society, often marginalizing younger generations.

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