Explain a time in your life that you participated in, or were the recipient of, groupthink. Based on what you learned this week, explain your insights

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Explain a time in your life that you participated in, or were the recipient of, groupthink. Based on what you learned this week, explain your insights

A Yale psychologist, Irving Janis, coined the termgroupthinkin the early 1970s (1972).* Groupthink occurs when group cohesion and agreement become so important that the members of the group are not able to dissent, even if that means that the members of the group make irrational decisions. Janis argued that groupthink was especially a problem for government decisions such as policy choices. Knowing the group dynamics and symptoms of groupthink can help leaders avoid the pitfalls from decisions that can result from groupthink.*Janis, Irving L. (1972).Victims of groupthink: A psychological study of foreign-policy decisions and fiascoes. New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin.Read the Janis article introducing the concept of groupthink.Using the Internet, search for and find an example of groupthink. Think about strategies that can be used to overcome groupthink.a brief definition of groupthink. Provide an example of groupthink from your experience or research. Then, explain how groupthink can lead to unethical decisions. Finally, offer three strategies that might be used to avoid or overcome groupthink.your work with specific citations from the Learning Resources. You are allowed to draw from additional sources to support your explanation, but you must cite using APA standards. All quoted material must be identified, cited, and referenced per APA standards.Explain a time in your life that you participated in, or were the recipient of, groupthink. Based on what you learned this week, explain your insights regarding your experience.(23 paragraphs)