__________ is the term used to refer to the process by which members of a cohesive group arrive at a decision that many individual members privately believe is unwise.
a. Self-fulfilling prophecy
b. Group conformity
c. Iron law of oligarchy
d. Groupthink
Answer: d. Groupthink
You might also like to view...
Sanderson and Alderson suggest that the evolution of modes of property ownership is closely associated with the evolution of modes of resource distribution. Therefore
a. primitive communism should be associated with pure redistribution b. paramount ownership should be associated with partial redistribution c. seigneurial ownership should be associated with reciprocity d. lineage ownership should be associated with surplus expropriation
When asked to comment on their "Whiteness," White people most likely see themselves ________
a. stigmatized as racist b. racially tolerant c. ethnically diverse d. pioneers of reverse discrimination
What group of people was forced to sell their businesses and relocate to internment camps during World War II?
a. Native Americans b. Japanese Americans c. Chinese Americans d. Irish Americans
Megan shops for a dress to wear for an upcoming interview so she appears professional. Megan is engaged in
a. back stage behavior. b. impression management. c. role strain. d. role conflict.