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  1. What Is Groupthink In Psychology? Definition & Examples

    Groupthink refers to the tendency for certain types of groups to reach decisions that are extreme and which tend to be unwise or unrealistic. Groupthink occurs when individuals in cohesive groups fail to consider alternative perspectives because they are motivated to reach a consensus which typically results in making less-than-desirable ...

  2. 7 Strategies for Better Group Decision-Making

    Bring a diverse group together. Appoint a devil's advocate. Collect opinions independently. Provide a safe space to speak up. Don't over-rely on experts. And share collective responsibility ...

  3. Groupthink: Definition, Signs, Examples, and How to Avoid It

    While groupthink can generate consensus, it is by definition a negative phenomenon that results in faulty or uninformed thinking and decision-making. Some of the problems it can cause include: Blindness to potentially negative outcomes. Failure to listen to people with dissenting opinions. Lack of creativity.

  4. Groupthink: Definition, Examples, and Tips

    Groupthink occurs when a group of people prioritize consensus over critical thinking during the decision-making process . Rather than poking holes in each other's arguments, voicing doubts, analyzing potential consequences, or offering new ideas and suggestions, group members simply nod along and agree with each other.

  5. What is Groupthink? Signs, Causes, and Consequences

    Group decision-making is common and often results in positive outcomes in business or project environments. In contrast, groupthink negatively impacts decisions and outcomes. Learning how to spot groupthink characteristics within your group is paramount. The following scenarios tend to present more frequently when groupthink is at play:

  6. What Is Groupthink and How Can Leaders Avoid It?

    Allow members time to discuss all possible alternatives and courses of action. 4. Minimize your leader's influence on the decision. Groupthink can occur if the group is trying too hard to support ...

  7. How to Steer Clear of Groupthink

    They found that the groups who avoided groupthink followed three steps: 1) They challenged the status quo; 2) They adopted a placeholder solution that allowed them to agree on broad principles ...

  8. 10 Effects Of Groupthink And How To Avoid Them

    7. Lack Of Engagement. Avoiding groupthink can be as simple as constructing a cross-functional, cross-vertical "innovation" team. By tasking them with brainstorming, planning and implementing ...

  9. Groupthink: Overcoming Its Dangers in Decision-Making

    Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony and conformity leads to irrational or dysfunctional decision-making. This concept has been a focus of research and discussion since it was first introduced in the 1970s by psychologist Irving Janis. Groupthink arises when group members prioritize consensus over

  10. Groupthink

    Groupthink. Groupthink is a phenomenon that occurs when a group of well-intentioned people makes irrational or non-optimal decisions spurred by the urge to conform or the belief that dissent is ...

  11. What Is Groupthink? 18 Simple Strategies to Avoid it

    What a moderator should not do is insert their own opinion, take over the meeting with their agenda, or come to their conclusion. A moderator is meant to support generating ideas from the group but not to make a decision for the group. Empower introverts. Some of the best ideas go unheard simply because of the personality makeup of a team.

  12. 8.5: Problem Solving and Decision-Making in Groups

    Step 2: Analyze the Problem. During this step, a group should analyze the problem and the group's relationship to the problem. Whereas the first step involved exploring the "what" related to the problem, this step focuses on the "why.". At this stage, group members can discuss the potential causes of the difficulty.

  13. Groupthink among health professional teams in patient care: a scoping

    There is emerging interest in understanding group decision making among a team of health professionals. Groupthink, a term coined by Irving Janis to depict premature consensus seeking in highly cohesive groups, is a theory that has been widely discussed in disciplines outside health care.However, it remains unclear how it has been conceptualized, studied, and mitigated in the context of health ...

  14. Using groups for decision-making: the key risks and challenges for

    However, a lack of diversity in such respects can easily hinder independent thinking by group members, limit the variety of experiences and opinions heard, and thwart wide-ranging discussion. iv) ' Cascading ': This refers to the tendency sometimes in groups for members to follow (herd-like!) the statements and actions of those who speak or ...

  15. Group Decision-Making

    Summary. Group decisions are ubiquitous in everyday life. Even when decisions are made individually, decision-makers often receive advice or suggestions from others. Thus, decisions are often social in nature and involve multiple group members. The literature on group decision-making is conceptualized as falling along two dimensions: how much ...

  16. Group Decision Making

    Groupthink occurs when a group that is made up of members who may actually be very competent and thus quite capable of making excellent decisions nevertheless ends up making a poor one as a result of a flawed group process and strong conformity pressures (Baron, 2005; Janis, 2007). Groupthink is more likely to occur in groups in which the ...

  17. What is Groupthink and Groupshift?

    When there is limited time for thorough analysis and decision-making, groups may rely on heuristics and shortcuts, leading to a more superficial evaluation of options. In such situations, the desire for quick consensus can override critical thinking, and groupthink becomes more likely. Example of groupthink. One example is the financial crisis ...

  18. 11.5 Decision Making in Groups

    It follows four steps (Delbecq, et. al., 1975). First, each member of the group engages in a period of independently and silently writing down ideas. Second, the group goes in order around the room to gather all the ideas that were generated. This goes on until all the ideas are shared.

  19. Thinking as a Group

    As a result, any theory that aims to understand how groups make decisions will need to encompass this most famous of small-group decision-making processes." In Political Communication and Deliberation, Gastil (2008, p. 157) writes about analytic and social processes that impact how a group makes decisions through a deliberative process.

  20. Avoiding Groupthink

    Groupthink is a phenomenon that occurs when the desire for group consensus overrides people's common sense desire to present alternatives, critique a position, or express an unpopular opinion. Here, the desire for group cohesion effectively drives out good decision-making and problem solving. Two well-known examples of Groupthink in action are ...

  21. PDF Groupthink and the Classroom: Changing Familiar Patterns to ...

    suggestions include adding critical-thinking skills, decision-making skills, small group communication skills, and conflict ... and moral judgment that results from in-group pressures (p. 9). ... Thus, a frustration with studying group think is a lack of research on groups in true crisis as they make decisions.

  22. Groupthink: How to Avoid a Common Pitfall in Decision-Making

    The desire to reach a quick consensus and avoid conflict can lead to a rush in decision-making, bypassing thorough evaluation of alternatives or potential risks. 3. Authoritarian leadership: Leaders who discourage dissenting opinions or discourage questioning of their authority can contribute to groupthink.

  23. Types of Group Discussion: Strategies for Effective Discussions

    Group discussions offer a dynamic environment for sharing thoughts, ideas, and opinions. They can be beneficial for learning, collaboration, and developing critical thinking skills. Let's explore three types of group discussions: case-based discussions, topic-based discussions, and structured group discussions. 1. Case-Based Discussions.