Students Listened Keenly to Their Instructor as She Guided Them

question 173

Multiple Choice

Students listened keenly to their instructor as she guided them through a case study. When the instructor asked if everything is clear, everyone appeared to be in agreement. Choose the best term that describes the symptom of groupthink in this situation.

• A) illusion of invulnerability
• B) self-censorship
• C) mind guarding
• D) illusion of unanimity
• E) stereotyping competitors as weak, evil and stupid

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Definitions:

Distended Veins

Veins that are enlarged and swollen, often indicative of an underlying medical condition.

Rectum

The final section of the large intestine, concluding the digestive tract, where feces are stored before elimination.

Anus

The opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste material is expelled from the body.

Stomach Ulcer

A sore that develops on the lining of the stomach, often due to infection with H. pylori or prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.