Students who join extracurricular groups on campus tend to find that their attitudes regarding the groups' purposes increase if they stay in the group.This is an example of
A)social facilitation.
B)groupthink.
C)minority influence.
D)group polarization.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Group polarization is the tendency for group members' attitudes and beliefs to become more extreme after group discussion, usually in line with the dominant or majority view. In this case, it is likely that students who stay in the extracurricular group have more discussions and interactions with like-minded individuals, leading to a reinforcement and strengthening of their attitudes towards the group's purpose.

Students Who Join Extracurricular Groups on Campus Tend to Find