In the context of group cohesion,which of the following occurs when illegal actions are taken by overly zealous and loyal subordinates who believe that what they are doing will please their leaders?
A)social loafing
B)ollieism
C)role conflict
D)overbounding

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Ollieism refers to the phenomenon where subordinates carry out illegal actions or extreme behaviors believing that it will please their leaders, thus creating a sense of solidarity and cohesion within the group. It is named after the lieutenant who carried out the My Lai Massacre in Vietnam under the orders of his superior officer.

In the Context of Group Cohesion,which of the Following Occurs