"Groupthink" Refers to the Situation Where

question 78

Multiple Choice

"Groupthink" refers to the situation where

• A) group members arrive at a consensus without a critical analysis.
• B) a democratic vote is unanimous.
• C) group members independently arrive at the same decision.
• D) a group leader tells the others how to think.

Appreciate the importance of specific attitudes in predicting behaviors and decisions.

Recognize the influence of initial information on impression formation and the role of the primacy effect.

Identify stereotypes and their impact on perception and interaction.

Understand the conditions under which cognitive dissonance is more likely to occur and how it relates to self-worth.

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Definitions:

Tying

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Vertical Integration

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