Which of Bion's assumptions has potential to manifest itself in ganging up against the leader who is perceived as the aggressor or authority figure?
A) Fight-flight
B) Dependency
C) Pairing
D) Power sharing

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Bion's assumption of Pairing proposes that individuals may form a strong attachment to one another and can then project their idealized or feared qualities onto the paired individual. In the case of group dynamics, this can result in members ganging up against the leader who is perceived as the aggressor or authority figure.

Which of Bion's Assumptions Has Potential to Manifest Itself in Ganging