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Group Behavior - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Desire to fit in with the group
    - - Belief that the group must be correct
- - - - 1. Illusion of invulnerability: group is invincible; leads to excessive optimism + risk-taking
        
        2. Collective rationalization: downplay/dismiss contrary viewpoints that challenges group's decisions, reinforcing their own beliefs
        
        3. Belief in inherent morality: Group believes that its decisions are morally superior, leading to demonization/ stereotyping of outsiders who hold diff. perspectives.
        
        4. Stereotypes views of out-groups: Group maintains negative stereotypes of those outside the group, making it difficult to consider alt. perspectives.
        
        5. Self-Censorship: group members withhold dissenting opinions or concerns to maintain group harmony + avoid conflict.
        
        6. Direct Pressure on Dissenters: Indiv. who express dissenting views or raise concerns are pressured to conform to the group's decision, often resulting in self-censorship.
        
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