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Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome. Cohesiveness, or the desire for cohesiveness, in a group may produce a tendency among its members to agree at all costs. This causes the group to…
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The extracted context around Groupthink shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Groupthink → Academy, Advances, AID-EJSP854, Alive, An, Anthony, Archived, Assessing, Association, Avoiding, Baron, Business Communication Annual Convention, Carveth, Chang, Cincinnati Law Review, CO, Columbia, CS1, Decision-making, Diverse Another extracted example is Groupthink → Advisors, Albany, Amsterdam, Ann Arbor, Basic Books, Beyond Groupthink, Boston, Brothers Publishers, Business, Cass, Charlan, Choice, Columbia University Press, Commitment, Conflict, Crichlow, Crowds, Deadlock, Decision, Dissent. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 347 structured relationships around Groupthink. Examples in this analysis include Groupthink → is a → psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-makin… and Groupthink → is a → construct of social psychology but has an extensive reach and influences literature in the fields of communication studies. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groupthink | is a | psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-makin… | 0.90 | text |
| Groupthink | is a | construct of social psychology but has an extensive reach and influences literature in the fields of communication studies | 0.90 | text |
| Groupthink | is a | term of the same order as the words in the newspeak vocabulary George Orwell used in his dismaying world of 1984 | 0.90 | text |
| Groupthink | is a | Abilene paradox | 0.90 | text |
| the functional theory to find | instance of | Hartwig also suggests that the devil's advocacy technique be incorporated with other group decision-making models | 0.80 | text |
| evaluate alternative solutions | instance of | Hartwig also suggests that the devil's advocacy technique be incorporated with other group decision-making models | 0.80 | text |
| Janis | instance of | Scholars | 0.80 | text |
| Raven attribute political | instance of | Scholars | 0.80 | text |
| military fiascoes | instance of | Scholars | 0.80 | text |
| such as the Bay of Pigs Invasion | instance of | Scholars | 0.80 | text |
| the Vietnam War | instance of | Scholars | 0.80 | text |
| and the Watergate scandal | instance of | Scholars | 0.80 | text |
The concept neighborhoods around Groupthink bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Group, Study and Janis. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Groupthink, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Groupthink with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Groupthink to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Culture, Applications & Research, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Groupthink · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout