DW Is on Trial for Murder

Multiple Choice

D.W. is on trial for murder. As the jury deliberates, they take an initial vote and 10 people feel that he is likely guilty. As they discuss the case and take another vote, these 10 people feel more strongly about his guilt than before and the other 2 jurors are leaning this way. While the jurors may have made convincing arguments, this shift in opinion may be due to

A) groupthink
B) group polarization
C) categorization
D) peripheral processing
E) central processing