Oftentimes, the mainstream media will not air dissenting opinions during times of national crisis and action. Which of the following shortcomings of groupthink best explains this behavior?
a. Self-appointed mind guards
b. The illusion of invulnerability
c. Self-censorship
d. The illusion of unanimity
Answer: A
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