The impression management tactic of opinion conformity is the most dysfunctional when the
A) subordinate goes along with a very bad decision just to please the boss.
B) superior does not welcome dissent.
C) superior is intimidating.
D) subordinate really does agree with the boss.

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Opinion conformity becomes most dysfunctional when a subordinate agrees with a very bad decision just to please the boss, as it can lead to negative outcomes without genuine agreement or critical evaluation of the decision.

The Impression Management Tactic of Opinion Conformity Is the Most