Author Question: A lot is riding on the success of this project. All nine members will share in the rewards. But Ted ... (Read 48 times)

oliviahorn72 · **on:** Jul 6, 2018

A lot is riding on the success of this project. All nine members will share in the rewards. But Ted just doesn't have time to complete his assignment so he rationalizes that no one outside the group will know what he did or did not do anyway.

Ted is engaged in ________.
A) nonconventionality
B) group norms
C) groupthink
D) social loafing

Question 2

Which of the following is true about group decision making?

A) Groups tend to foster equal participation in decision making.
B) The pressure to conform is low when working in groups.
C) Groups take more time to arrive at a decision.
D) Groups usually make decisions based on incomplete information.