Failure to consider all reasonable alternatives when reaching a group consensus, in an attempt to avoid conflict is an example of ________.
A) the availability bias
B) the overconfidence bias
C) the groupthink bias
D) the confirmatory bias

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Groupthink bias occurs when a group prioritizes harmony and consensus over critical evaluation of alternatives, leading to poor decision-making.

Failure to Consider All Reasonable Alternatives When Reaching a Group