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Group Polarization

Topic: Group Decision Making Processes

Group polarization is the tendency for groups to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.

Group decision-making is the process used when individuals are brought together in a group to solve problems. Decision making in groups is sometimes examined separately as process and outcome. Group polarization refers to the tendency for groups to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.

MCAT Group Polarization

Practice Questions

 

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MCAT Official Prep (AAMC)

Sample Test P/S Section Question 14

Practice Exam 1 P/S Section Passage 6 Question 31

Practice Exam 3 P/S Section Passage 7 Question 38

Practice Exam 4 P/S Section Passage 5 Question 22


Key Points

• Group polarization refers to the tendency for groups to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.


Key Terms

group polarization: It refers to the tendency for groups to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.

group decision-making:  the process used when individuals are brought together in a group to solve problems



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