Groupthink:
A) is a method of stimulating creativity by encouraging idea generation.
B) refers to the fact that groups are often smarter than their smartest individual.
C) occurs when critical thinking is sacrificed in order to promote group agreement.
D) occurs when members are mistrustful of their own abilities and are cautious in their problem solving.

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Groupthink occurs when a group prioritizes consensus and agreement over critical analysis and skepticism, leading to poorer decision-making outcomes.