Among the clinicians in her private practice, Dr. Young is the expert on psychometrics and assessment; however, three of the clinicians disagree on her choice of tests. Dr. Young decides to change her opinion for the good of the group. This BEST illustrates:

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Dr. Young changing her opinion to align with the group's disagreement despite her expertise in psychometrics and assessment illustrates groupthink. Groupthink occurs when a group makes a decision that goes against individual expertise or rational thinking due to pressures from the group to conform to a particular perspective or course of action.

Among the Clinicians in Her Private Practice, Dr