How does the phenomenon of groupthink tend to affect the opinions of a group of people who are discussing an issue?
A) They reach an intelligent, well-informed decision.
B) They suppress disagreement and reach an apparently unanimous decision.
C) They start off leaning in one direction and end up making a decision in the opposite direction.
D) They argue endlessly and fail to reach any decision at all.
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