Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
groupthink
Romanian translation:
gândire de grup
English term
groupthink
A group is especially vulnerable to groupthink when its members are similar in background, when the group is insulated from outside opinions, and when there are no clear rules for decision making. (psysr.org)
Another description, as it applies to education and group projects, is that "Groupthink is a process of gradualism that seeks to gently merge the followers into a pack with leaders, the hope being that the leaders will pull up those who typically reside on the low end of the motivation and achievement scale (sourcewatch.org)
Groups experiencing groupthink do not consider all alternatives and they desire unanimity at the expense of quality decisions. (Small Group Communication)
5 +2 | gândire de grup | Veronica Costea |
5 | mentalitate de grup | Mihaela BUFNILA |
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Proposed translations
gândire de grup
Conceptul de gandire de grup a fost consacrat de psihologul Irving Janis in 1972 care a studiat cauzele esecului actiunii militare de la Bay of Pigs, orchestrate de CIA prin intermediul a 1400 de exilati, pentru rasturnarea de la putere a lui Fidel Castro. (ELF Consulting)
mentalitate de grup
Mentalitate de grup: Fenomen prin care membrii unui grup sunt învăţaţi să-şi reprime divergenţele proprii pentru menţinerea consensului grupului. (Market Watch)
Mentalitatea de grup prezintă astfel o oarecare uniformitate, în contrast cu diversitatea opiniilor, gândurilor şi dorinţelor personale ale indivizilor care o formează, garantând acordul vieţii de grup cu supoziţiile de bază care îi organizează cursul. (Gabriela Dima, RELAŢIA TERAPEUTICĂ ÎN)
Respectivul ideal e un mod de interferenţă între mentalităţile diferitelor grupuri sociale şi idealul politic dominant. (Voicu Bugariu - Existenţe ironice)
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