Changing decision-making techniques, limiting premature seeking of concurrence, and correcting misperceptions and biases are some of the ways to avoid groupthink.
a. True
b. False
a. True
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According to Bass (1997), charismatic, transformational leaders tend to
a. express their convictions clearly and stress the importance of trust. b. provide encouragement and meaning for group members. c. stimulate others to develop new perspectives and ways of doing things. d. deal with others as individuals. e. exhibit all the actions listed here.
Biased sampling in groups is the process whereby a. people tend to choose those they know well to be in a group. b. information that is known by many group members tends to enter into the discussion more than informationknown only by a few
c. people tend to discuss negative information more than positive information in their discussion about animportant decision. d. sharing information in a group can be impeded by the gender composition of the group.
Dr. Martin uses systematic desensitization to help persons overcome phobias, cognitive restructuring to help alleviate the symptoms of depression, and free association to help people gain insight into their unconscious. Dr. Martin takes a(n) _____ approach to psychotherapy.
A) psychodynamic B) eclectic C) cognitive D) behavioural
Our desire for self-evaluation provides a motive for associating with others, and in doing so, influences which groups we join, according to the __________ theory
a. social comparison b. role exchange c. norm referencing d. social networking