Exam 9: Group Processes

People high in _____ tend to accept an unequal distribution of power.

Which of the following tactics would NOT help improve group decision-making?

Groupthink affects decision-making by:

Social loafing is a tendency to:

All of the following are true about the evolutionary value of groups EXCEPT which statement?

In distribution games,people tend to:

_____ is at the heart of making cooperation succeed.

_____ is a tendency for group discussion to shift group members toward an extreme position.

People who take more than their fair share of a common resource are called:

When interacting with friends,people from collectivist cultures:

_____ is the tendency toward flawed group decision-making when group members are so intent on preserving group harmony that they fail to analyze a problem completely.

Yusef is a soccer player who tends to want to be around other soccer players.He would much rather be around others who play soccer than others who play a different sport.This is an example of:

The dominant response is the response that:

All of the following strategies help improve group decision-making EXCEPT which one?

Research shows that killing and torturing captives is more common in cultures in which warriors tend to hide their identities.This research provides support for the idea of:

Groupthink is more likely to happen when a group is highly:

Designating a group member to play "devil's advocate" or to seek out flaws in the group's reasoning would:

The commons dilemma involves:

_____ is the tendency to lose one's sense of individuality when in a group or crowd.

According to _____ mortality concerns will increase disidentification with a group if the group no longer provides meaning and is perceived as temporary.