Jean's eight-member team met to discuss their strategy for completing a project.Though Jean and her colleague Jenna didn't agree with the proposed plan,they didn't voice their disapproval when the plan was put to vote,because the rest of the team agreed with it.Jean and Jenna's behavior in this situation can be explained by the phenomenon of ________.
A)brainwashing
B)social loafing
C)groupthink
D)hidden agendas
E)mob mentality

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C)Groupthink occurs when peer pressures cause individual team members to withhold contrary or unpopular opinions and to go along with decisions they don't really believe in.

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