An overwhelming desire for harmony in a decision-making group increases the probability of

A) social facilitation.
B) social loafing.
C) groupthink.
D) deindividuation.

Groupthink

An occurrence in group settings where the preference for consensus or uniformity culminates in nonsensical or ineffective choices.

Harmony

A state of agreement or concord, often used in the context of music to describe the pleasing arrangement of parts, but also applicable to social and interpersonal situations.

Decision-making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action among several alternatives to achieve a desired outcome.