"Group think" is when members
A) Think like a group
B) Honestly appraise their alternative courses of action because of how cohesive they are
C) Become close minded and conformity limits search procedures
D) All take on the advice of the leader and do what he or she suggests

Question

"Group think" is when members
A) Think like a group
B) Honestly appraise their alternative courses of action because of how cohesive they are
C) Become close minded and conformity limits search procedures 
D) All take on the advice of the leader and do what he or she suggests

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Group think is a phenomenon where members of a group become too cohesive and start to think similarly. This can lead to close-mindedness and conformity, which can limit the search for alternative courses of action. Group think does not necessarily involve following the advice of a leader or thinking like a group, although these may be outcomes of the phenomenon.

"Group Think" Is When Members