Groupthink

It can lead to bad decision-making because group members may not express their own opinions or ideas or may not challenge the views of others in the group.

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Zettelkasten, November 20th, 2022.

Notes

Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon when a group makes decisions together.
It can lead to bad decision-making because group members may not express their own opinions or ideas or may not challenge the views of others in the group.
It can be prevented by encouraging group members to express their opinions and ideas and stimulating debate and discussion within the group.

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