The term ____________________ refers to when the members of a group seek consensus and ignore or suppress dissenting opinions
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
groupthink
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The deep structure of a sentence refers to:
a. the literal arrangement of words within a sentence b. the sentence's truthfulness or validity c. the underlying representation or meaning in a sentence d. the pragmatic rules used to generate the sentence
Wavelength is to purity as:
A) colour is to saturation. B) colour is to brightness. C) brightness is to colour. D) brightness is to saturation.
One evening, when he couldn't sleep, Mr. Bradley turned on the television and saw an infomercial for a new sleep aid. As a critical thinker, Mr. Bradley should be most cautious about this new product if:
a) the product had been subjected to an experimental study and the scrutiny of a peer-review process. b) its makers support their claims using the testimonials and anecdotal reports of "ordinary people." c) its makers discuss the scientific investigations that have compared it to other effective sleep aids rather than relying on testimonials of those with insomnia. d) the results of research connect the efficacy of the sleep-aid to other widely accepted scientific findings.
It has been well-documented that most of those accused of being witches during the Middle Ages were
mentally ill. Indicate whether the statement is true or false