In the case of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, the NASA official who gave the final go-ahead for the mission was never informed about the many engineers who strongly opposed the launch. The fact that this information never reached the official best illustrates which of the following groupthink processes?

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Mind guarding refers to the process where some members of a group withhold information that might disrupt the consensus or decision-making process, which is what happened when the engineers' concerns were not communicated to the NASA official.

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