According to Janis,which of the following decisions was the result of groupthink?
A)Bush's decision to engage in the first Gulf War.
B)Kennedy's decision to launch the "Bay of Pigs" invasion in Cuba
C)Johnson's decision in 1967 to start the War on Poverty.
D)Obama's decision to reform health care.

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Janis proposed that groupthink occurs when a cohesive group with a high degree of conformity agrees on a course of action without thoroughly considering all alternatives. Kennedy's decision to launch the Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba was the result of groupthink, as members of his advisors agreed without questioning the plan's flaws.

According to Janis,which of the Following Decisions Was the Result