_____ occurs when members of a group exert pressure on each other to come to a consensus in decision making.
A) Idiosyncrasy credit
B) Group norms
C) Group conformity
D) Group consistency
E) Groupthink

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Groupthink occurs when members of a group prioritize consensus and cohesion over critical thinking and decision-making. This can lead to irrational decision-making and can stifle dissenting opinions. It often happens when there is a high level of group cohesiveness and pressure to conform to group norms.

_____ Occurs When Members of a Group Exert Pressure on Each