A mode of thinking that people engage in when they are deeply involved in a cohesive group and when members' desires for agreement override their motivation to consider alternative courses of action is called
A)group coordination.
B)group polarization.
C)group cohesion.
D)groupthink.

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Groupthink occurs when the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome. Members suppress dissenting viewpoints, leading to a lack of critical evaluation of alternatives.

A Mode of Thinking That People Engage in When They