One of the disadvantages of highly cohesive group is finding that, people in such groups often become more concerned with striving for unanimity than in objectively appraising different courses of action. This phenomenon is called
A)groupthink.
B)punctuated equilibrium.
C)overbounding.
D)ollieism.

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The described phenomenon is known as "groupthink" which is a tendency for members of a group to conform to the group's norms and consensus even if it goes against their own individual judgments or leads to poor decision-making. This can result in group members suppressing dissenting opinions and not thoroughly evaluating all possible options.

One of the Disadvantages of Highly Cohesive Group Is Finding