According to your textbook, which of the following was at least partially the result of group think?
A) World War I
B) the Oklahoma City bombing
C) the Challenger disaster
D) Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster
Answer: C
Rationale: One of the best-known examples of group think led to the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger.
You might also like to view...
Jolyn believed that there are gender differences in driving habits. To test this assumption, she stood near a quiet intersection. Jolyn then recorded the gender of each driver who approached a stop sign and whether the individual came to a complete stop before proceeding into the intersection. Jolyn is conducting
a. an experiment with two dependent variables. b. case study research. c. naturalistic observation. d. psychological testing.
According to the psychometric approach to intelligence, intelligence
a. aids in adaptation to the environment. b. is made up of traits that vary and can be measured. c. is fixed at conception by genetic factors. d. is organized by stages or levels.