The tendency for a strong consensus among most group members to override any individual member's dissent is known as ________.
A) solidarity
B) coherence
C) groupthink
D) synthesis

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Groupthink occurs when the desire for group harmony and cohesion leads to irrational or dysfunctional decision-making. It often involves the suppression of dissenting views in order to maintain the appearance of unanimous agreement within the group.

The Tendency for a Strong Consensus Among Most Group Members