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In describing his experiences during the decision making process that preceded the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion, Kennedy's adviser, Arthur Schlesinger,
 
  reported that although he was opposed to the invasion, he didn't speak out because others would regard it as presumptuous of him, a college professor, to take issue with august heads of government institutions. This example best reflects ________ as a symptom of groupthink.
  a. group members' sense of invulnerability
  b. decisive leaders' refusal to solicit other points of view
  c. self-censorship in the interest of avoiding criticism
  d. the isolation of groups

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In their marriage, Marta is responsible for remembering family birthdays and when the bills are due, while Dave is responsible for making sure that the kids get to their sports team practices on time.
 
  The name for this particular type of sharing of responsibility is
  a. turn-taking.
  b. gender roles.
  c. transactive memory.
  d. systematic regulation.



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