Imagine a group of moderately pro-feminist women having a discussion about feminism. Can you predict the typical attitude change (if any) of these women after the discussion?
A) They will probably have the same attitudes after the discussion as before.
B) They will probably become less pro-feminism.
C) They will probably become more pro-feminism.
D) They will initially become more pro-feminism but over time will become less pro-feminism than they were before the discussion.
Question 2
As an architect, Rita and her partners are concerned about handicapped access to buildings. Recently, she attended a design meeting where she heard her colleagues make a number of strong, new arguments for increased access.
As the group discussion continued, the partners seemed to develop an even stronger attitude favoring handicapped access. Which of the following best describes what Rita's group experienced?
A) social facilitation
B) social loafing
C) group polarization
D) group inoculation
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