Early social psychological research identified a phenomenon known as the risky shift. Later work on ____ "updated" this concept of the risky shift

a. group polarization
b. groupthink
c. optimal distinctiveness
d. the commons dilemma


A

Psychology

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a. 7 c. 21 b. 14 d. 28

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Which of the following is not characteristic of someone with anorexia nervosa?

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