groupthink
psychological phenomenon in which the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision
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groupthink
Summary
groupthink is a cognitive bias[1]. groupthink ranks in the top 8% of cognitive_bias entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,048 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- groupthink's instance of is recorded as cognitive bias[3].
- groupthink is a type of cognitive bias[4].
- groupthink is a type of social psychology[5].
- groupthink is a type of pattern of behavior[6].
- groupthink is part of psychological terminology[7].
- groupthink's Commons category is recorded as Groupthink[8].
- groupthink's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Groupthink[9].
- groupthink's described at URL is recorded as https://verwaltungsrats-lexikon.vrmandat.com/groupthink-vr/[10].
- groupthink's partially coincident with is recorded as consensual validation[11].
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Context
groupthink is part of psychological terminology[7]. groupthink's instance of is recorded as cognitive bias[3].
Why It Matters
groupthink ranks in the top 8% of cognitive_bias entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,048 views/month).[2] groupthink has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] groupthink is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]