To understand how groupthink can effect group communication for the worse.
Assignment Overview
On page 119 of your text, is a one sentence definition of Group Think. Do additional research into Group Think,
and write an essay, addressing the Group Think as a form of decision-making.
Deliverables
An APA style document with cover letter and reference page, 300 words in length.
Activity Details
Perform the following tasks:
Step 1: Assignment Criteria.
Do your own, independent research into Groupthink. You may use the Internet or any other books or
magazines. But you must use in-text citations, and supply a reference page.
Step 2: Reflect and Write.
Reflect on your thoughts on this topic and write your essay that answers the following questions:
What is Groupthink? How does it develop? How does it negatively affect group communication and problem
solving? How can groupthink be prevented or eliminated?
Step 3: Review and Proof.
Review and proofread your essay. Make sure that you have addressed the topic, and that you correct all
spelling and grammar errors.
Sample Solution