Video Segment: Groupthink, February 13, 1999

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1999-02-13

Authors

Warfield, John

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Abstract

In this segment of a class taught at the George Mason University Warfield discusses the group pathology "groupthink." "Groupthink" is what happens when there is pressure put on a group to make a decision. The group ends up making a decision that no one member of the group believes is correct. Original VHS located in the John N. Warfield Collection Box 68.

Description

MPEG-4 Video: derived from VHS videotape. MPEG-4 H.264 AAC 320 x 240, 24.1 MB, running time: 6 m 29 s.

Keywords

Warfield, John N., Groupthink, Bay of Pigs example, Abilene paradox

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