You have observed that the group tends to come to consensus very quickly and there appears to be an illusion of unanimity. You conclude that they may be suffering from ________.
A) negative affect
B) groupshift
C) cognitive dissonance
D) groupthink
E) positivity offset

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The illusion of unanimity and quick consensus are key features of groupthink, a phenomenon in which groups prioritize harmony and agreement over productive decision-making. This can lead to poor decisions, lack of critical thinking, and a failure to consider alternative perspectives.

You Have Observed That the Group Tends to Come to Consensus