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Title: Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with the tendency for groupthink to occur?
Post by: Charlie on Oct 28, 2020

Question 1

Which of the following is mentioned as an explanation for the phenomenon of group polarization?
◦ Anonymity
◦ Persuasive arguments
◦ Social comparison
◦ Both persuasive arguments and social comparison

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with the tendency for groupthink to occur?
◦ Diversity among groups members
◦ A strong sense of unity among group members.
◦ The presence of group norms.
◦ The desire to promote harmony among the group members.

Title: Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with the tendency for groupthink to occur?
Post by: djofnc on Oct 28, 2020

Answer 1

Both persuasive arguments and social comparison

Answer 2

Diversity among groups members