On January 28,1986,the space shuttle Challenger exploded after launch.An investigation later determined that safety warnings about fuel seals leaking had been ignored by NASA administrators and seal manufacturers.What is the term for this kind of corporate decision making?
A) risk taking
B) groupthink
C) negligence
D) human error

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Groupthink is a phenomenon where the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcomes, often leading to the ignoring of warnings or dissenting opinions.

On January 28,1986,the Space Shuttle Challenger Exploded After Launch