Groupthink Quiz

1. Each of the following are negative outcomes of groupthink except:

Few alternatives
Not being critical
Being highly selective
Seeking expert opinion

2. Groupthink occurs in groups that have a history of conflict and disagreement.

True
False

3. It is a good idea to have the group leader offer his or her opinion during group arguments.

True
False

4. Once a group decides that an idea is bad, it should never revisit the idea.

True
False


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