At its meetings, the Department of Communication faculty members view themselves as invulnerable to dangers. In fact, they create rationalizations to avoid dealing with warnings or threats. They believe their group is moral and any opposition is immoral. This department is displaying symptoms of

The more important the person, ______.

A. the less likely people will pay attention B. the more likely people will ignore it C. the more likely people will pay attention D. the less likely people will understand

When group members experience pressure to conform, this can manifest itself in many ways, one is group members can ________ their own remarks.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

When injured athletes feel worthless it is sometimes because coaches believe the best way to foster a rapid recovery from injury is to make injured athletes

a. feel unimportant b. feel humiliated by older players c. learn to give up easily d. being told to take time off for minor injuries

Which is not a demographic category?

A. ethnicity B. attitude C. occupation D. gender