A group of eight members meet to share their opinions on a certain topic. Albert, a member of this group, believes that each member's opinion matters equally. Unfortunately, Albert is not able to attend this meeting

During the meeting, a new member, Stanley, starts to discuss his individual achievements in depth, thereby consuming the time allotted for other members. Finally, the group leaves without reaching a decision. What situation caused this, and why?
a) Stanley playing the role of recognition seeker; this happened due to the absence of Albert, who generally plays the role of gatekeeper
b) Stanley playing the role of sensor; this happened due to the absence of Albert, who generally plays the role of blocker.
c) Stanley playing the role of isolator; this happened due to the absence of Albert, who generally plays the role of dominator.
d) Stanley playing the role of free rider; this happened due to the absence of Albert, who generally plays the role of gatekeeper.


A

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