Shay was very upset about the grade she earned on her exam. She began whispering to classmates about the unfair questions on the exam. She approached the teacher during class while the room was silent. Many other students listened to Shay and began to add to the conversation conveying their thoughts too. Soon the entire class was in an outrage and began yelling at the teacher. The reaction of the class best represents:

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19 January, 00:12

Shay was very upset about the grade she earned on her exam. She began whispering to classmates about the unfair questions on the exam. She approached the teacher during class while the room was silent. Many other students listened to Shay and began to add to the conversation conveying their thoughts too. Soon the entire class was in an outrage and began yelling at the teacher. The reaction of the class best represents:

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Bernard Nielsen · Answer 1

The reaction of the class best represents: GroupThink

Groupthink is a form of decision making in a group that discourages an individual to take personal responsibility.

in a group decision making, it is very common for a person to simply agree with what the majority are saying because they do not want to deal with negative attitudes from their peers.