Which of the following recommendations would prevent groupthink?
a. Focus on subjective evaluation and interpretation.
b. Have the leader state personal preferences before the discussion begins.
c. Focus on the facts, without bias.
d. Make it clear that group members will not be held accountable for their decisions.
C
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