Which of the following is not a characteristic common to most cases of groupthink?

A. An illusion of unanimity
B. An illusion of invulnerability
C. Allowing in outside expert opinion
D. Discouragement of dissenting opinion


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. They collect money for improvements in hospitals and schools that are beyond the means of the local people back home. b. They accept remittances only from entities situated in Mexico. c. They are professional organizations that operate on a profit basis. d. They are recreational clubs started with the motive of connecting fellow Mexican American migrants with each other.

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Which of the following is an example of the micro level of social experience?

a. An unmarried couple discussing whether to have sex. b. A labor market in which many jobs are occupied predominantly by men. c. Laws that designate a minimum wage. d. Church doctrine about the accepted text for marriage ceremonies.

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Legislation granting gay individuals protection under hate-crime laws was passed in response to the deaths of ______.

A. John Lawrence and Tyron Garner B. James Byrd Jr. and Matthew Shepard C. Diane Riley and David Kato D. Joan Bassett and Eleanor Rigby

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Hien was raised by parents who put few controls or demands on him and rarely held him accountable for his actions when he misbehaved. However, they were also warm and loving. His parents showed what type of parenting style?

A. Cognitive B. Permissive C. Transitional D. Anticipatory

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