Lower-status participants are inhibited by higher-status participants and “go along” even though they believe that their own ideas are superior. Identify the behavioral factor that negatively influences open discussions.

a. Status quo
b. Status incongruity
c. Cultural differences
d. Corporate hierarchy


b. Status incongruity
Status incongruity, as a result of which, lower-status participants are inhibited by higher-status participants and “go along” even though they believe that their own ideas are superior.

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