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The authors of your text cite the strategic disaster of the Bay of Pigs in 1961 as an example of
 
  a. how individuals usually make worse decisions than groups do.
  b. the only instance in which a group has made a poor decision.
  c. how groups of experts can make poor decisions.
  d. the narrow-mindedness of politicians.

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According to Irving Janis (1972, 1982), groupthink occurs when groups value ________ over ________.
 
  a. cohesiveness and solidarity; a realistic consideration of the facts
  b. strong leadership; weak leadership
  c. safety; accuracy
  d. as many alternatives as possible; a common goal


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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