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Groupthink

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006

Groupthink is a mode of thought whereby individuals intentionally conform to what they perceive to be the consensus of the group. Groupthink may cause the group (typically a committee or large organization) to make bad or irrational decisions which each member might individually consider to be unwise.
Irving Janis originally studied how groupthink affected the Pearl […]