A dangerous outcome of avoiding conflict is __________
a. groupthink
b. group work
c. team building
d. sabotage
a
a. Correct: Groupthink results when a group does not bring up and evaluate divergent opinions because they want to remain cohesive. When group members decide they will not bring up their contrary views about a decision, the group proceeds without critically evaluating divergent opinions. The group is harmonious, but their work may be faulty.
b. Incorrect: Groupthink, not group work, is an outcome of avoiding conflict.
c. Incorrect: Team building is not a result of avoiding conflict.
d. Incorrect: Sabotage is not an outcome of avoiding conflict.
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