Groupthink is _____.
A)more effective in a brainstorming session
B)diverse opinions of reality
C)a method to describe the problems of group cohesiveness
D)how one should think as a member of a team
E)the best way to solve a problem

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Groupthink refers to the phenomenon where group members prioritize agreement and cohesion over critical thinking and analysis, which can lead to flawed decision-making. It is not necessarily more effective in a brainstorming session, diverse opinions are not indicative of groupthink, it does not prescribe a way to think in a team, and it is not always the best way to solve a problem. Choice C, however, accurately describes the problems that can arise from groupthink.

Groupthink Is _____