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groupthink

/ˈgrupθɪŋk/ /ˈgruːpθɪŋk/
noun
GeneralPsychology
  1. 1 grup düşüncesi
  2. 2 grupta uyum ve uzlaşma arzusunun mantıksız kararlara yol açması durumu

Definition (English)

  1. When a group makes a decision without critical evaluation.
  2. A desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Example Sentences

  1. We need to avoid groupthink to make good decisions.
    İyi kararlar almak için grup düşüncesinden kaçınmalıyız.
  2. Groupthink can lead to poor planning.
    Grup düşüncesi kötü planlamaya yol açabilir.

Synonyms

conformityconsensusunanimityharmonysolidarity

Antonyms

critical thinkingindependent thoughtdissentdisagreementindividuality

Collocations

groupthink effectgroupthink phenomenonavoid groupthinkgroupthink problemgroupthink in teams

Related Words

decision makinggroup dynamicspeer pressuresocial psychologybiasteamwork