Madison and her friends have never been on a rollercoaster because they are afraid.On the school trip to Disney World however,they decide that if they get on the rollercoaster together,they will not be afraid.In the context of group decision making,their behavior best demonstrates:

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The behavior of Madison and her friends is an example of risky shift, which refers to the tendency of a group to take more risks and make more extreme decisions than an individual would make alone. In this case, the group decision to ride the rollercoaster together is more extreme than what any one individual would have done on their own.

Madison and Her Friends Have Never Been on a Rollercoaster