Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an...
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Like in groupthink, group members jointly decide on a course of action that they would not choose as individuals. However, while in groupthink, individuals...
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ideal situation for these processes to take hold, giving rise to groupthink. In groupthink, individuals in a group feel inclined to minimize conflict and...
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operating under too narrow of a focus due to the overemphasis of the groupthink phenomenon. In addition, according to them, group decision-making has...
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Diffusion of responsibility (section Groupthink)
unanimous approval from the group. Thus, groupthink cannot lead to the best decisions or solutions. Groupthink occurs when the group members are familiar...
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based on a criticism of corporate omerta with a "culture of silence". Groupthink Overconfidence Safety culture Shifting baseline Wilcutt, Terry; Bell,...
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psychologists study the related topics of collective intelligence, crowd wisdom, groupthink, and deindividuation. The idea of a "group mind" or "mob behavior" was...
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become common phrases for denoting totalitarian authority. Doublespeak and groupthink are both deliberate elaborations of doublethink, and the adjective "Orwellian"...
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medical community in the 19th century, exemplifying the phenomenon of groupthink, where consensus overrides consideration of alternatives. There may have...
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and Integrity in Journalism, "for her persistent willingness to resist groupthink, her commitment to telling the truth, even when it’s politically inconvenient...
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upon issues of colorism, elitism, classism, political activism, hazing, groupthink, female self-esteem, social mobility, and hair texture bias within the...
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In groupthink theory, a mindguard is a member of a group who serves as an informational filter, providing limited information to the group and, consciously...
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with the team's progress or success. "Go fever" is comparable to the "groupthink" phenomenon, where a group makes a bad decision for the sake of cordiality...
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Consensus decision-making (section Groupthink)
with unanimity in the immediate situation, which is often a symptom of groupthink. Studies of effective consensus process usually indicate a shunning of...
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the University of California, Berkeley most famous for his theory of "groupthink", which described the systematic errors made by groups when making collective...
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behaviors, choices, or tools, sometimes known as cognitive inertia or groupthink. When a prevailing mindset is limiting or inappropriate, it may be difficult...
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their beliefs and behaviors with a group is known as 'herd mentality' or 'groupthink'. The reverse bandwagon effect (also known as the snob effect in certain...
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Organizational culture (section Groupthink)
Groupthink can lead to lack of creativity and decisions made without critical evaluation. Hogg and separately Deanne et al. stated that groupthink can...
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which can damage the team's dynamic and weaken their overall performance. Groupthink: This is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people...
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conformity tendencies. It is, in effect, the active form of groupthink, when the past outcome of groupthink processes forces itself on organizations that are otherwise...
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letter called for a more independent board that could put a check on groupthink. At first Musk responded on Twitter, writing that the investors "should...
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dissonance Communal reinforcement Fallacy Falsifiability Fringe science Groupthink Hypnosis Junk science Protoscience Pseudoscience Scientific evidence Scientific...
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dissonance Communal reinforcement Fallacy Falsifiability Fringe science Groupthink Hypnosis Junk science Protoscience Pseudoscience Scientific evidence Scientific...
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anti-establishment views to describe those who fail to question authority, "groupthink", or a stance that would display conformity and obedience. The NPC meme...
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This directive can be an important defense against false assumptions and groupthink. The term red teaming originated in the 1960s in the United States. Technical...
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"Muslim life is cheap, especially to other Muslims", Wisse condemned "Groupthink" at Harvard and defended Peretz, saying that "to wish that Muslims would...
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social groups and authoritarian personality, suppression of dissent and groupthink can enhance the adoption of beliefs that have no rational basis. In attempting...
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to what is one's own Ethnocentrism Galápagos syndrome Genetic fallacy Groupthink IKEA effect In-group favoritism Invented here – opposite. Not invented...
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