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Question 1

Which of the following steps can be taken by a manager to minimize groupthink?
◦ prevent all team members from engaging in a critical evaluation of ideas at the beginning
◦ increase the group size
◦ ask the group members to first focus on the positives of an alternative rather than the negatives
◦ seek input from employees before the group leader presents his or her opinions
◦ encourage group leaders to develop a stronger sense of group identity

Question 2

In discussing a given set of alternatives and arriving at a solution, group members tend to exaggerate the initial positions they hold. This phenomenon is called ________.
◦ social desirability bias
◦ social loafing
◦ ingroup favoritism
◦ groupshift
◦ halo effect


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Marked as best answer by Lisaclaire on Aug 24, 2019

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Lisaclaire

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Reply 2 on: Aug 24, 2019
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