Which of the following is NOT a step that group members can take to prevent groupthink?

A. Be aware of the potential for groupthink.
B. Limit time for the group to make decisions.
C. Give important decisions a second chance.
D. Encourage dissenting viewpoints.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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When we listen and ________ , we recognize, acknowledge and express value for another person

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle does not equate ethics with virtue (goodness, moral excellence, righteousness, and integrity)

True False

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Which of the following statements about overweight people in our society is false?

a. Overweight persons have been discriminated against when applying for jobs. b. Overweight persons are often seen as having deeper character flaws. c. Overweight persons are given less physical space during interaction. d. Overweight people are somewhat less likely to marry than those of normal weight.

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