Why is it important to study how effectively groups make decisions?
a. to keep social psychologists employed
b. because many important decisions are made by groups such as juries
c. because many people wrongly assume that individuals are better at decision-making
d. to understand how individuals can improve to make decisions as well as groups do
Answer: B
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A. is largely a blessing because no event would be erased. B. is an advantage because it eliminates "selective" recording (remembering some events and forgetting others), which provides no useful service to humans. C. helped him draw powerful inferences and intelligent conclusions from his vast knowledge base. D. can seriously disrupt functioning in one's personal life
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a. depersonalizing. b. sublimating. c. compensating. d. scapegoating.
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A. two B. three C. four D. five
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A. Synonym frequency B. Cross-cultural universality C. Act frequency formulation D. Intellect-openness