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Critically evaluate research concerned with decision-making in-groups - Give attention to minority and majority group influences.
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TO DO: Discuss criticisms Find something on minority influence Group think group polarization. Critically evaluate research concerned with decision-making in-groups. Give attention to minority and majority group influences. Do individuals change their opinions when they learn that the majority of the group they belong to have a different opinion? Do they secretly keep their own convictions or do majority influences really change people's minds? Under which conditions do individuals manage to resist majority influence? Alternatively are minority groups able to have an effect on the views of the majority, which characteristics would this group need to have in order to produce a successful effect, and also is there a difference in the amount of influence between the two groups. Lastly does the condition of the environment effects the outcome of group decisions. By looking at research conducted in these areas we will be able to find the answers to all those questions posed above. To...
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