When a small group of people will not tolerate alternative views and comes to maintain their own viewpoint due to misguided loyalty at the cost of critical thinking, this situation is referred to as
a. groupthink.
b. bystander apathy.
c. cognitive dissonance.
d. social facilitation.
ANSWER: a
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