COMM 151 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Ingroups And Outgroups

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Commerce
• Course: COMM 151
• Professor: Christopher Miners

Document Summary

A mode of thinking people engage in when they are deeply involved in a cohesive in-group. When members strive for unanimity overrides their motivation to realistically appraise alternative courses of action. The extent to which members are attracted to a group. Examine the costs, benefits, and risks of the preferred choice. Monitor the results and react in the event that known risks become a reality. The process of making joint decisions when the parties involved have different preferences. Adopting a course of action when working in a group.