groupthink

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A noun referring to a decision-making process by a group that tends to discourage creativity or individual responsibility.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa o processo de tomada de decisão em grupo no qual o desejo de consenso ou de conformidade suprime o pensamento crítico, a criatividade e a responsabilidade individual.

1. Flawed group decision-making C1 formal

   A psychological phenomenon in which a group's desire for harmony or conformity results in irrational or ineffective decision-making, often suppressing individual creativity and dissenting opinions.

   • The project failed because the team fell into groupthink, ignoring all contrary evidence.
   • Groupthink can be avoided by encouraging open debate and anonymous feedback.
   • Many corporate scandals are attributed to groupthink among executives.
   • The board's unanimous approval was a clear case of groupthink rather than sound judgment.

   🇵🇹Pensamento de grupo

   Sinônimos: conformity

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