Asked by Kristina Izaguirre on Sep 29, 2024

When will a group NOT listen to the minority?

A) When group members are meeting for the first time and discussing ideas.
B) If minorities consistently argue and stand strong on their point of view.
C) When the group members identify strongly with the group and fear the minority may undermine their social identity.
D) If the minority tries to present a non-obvious solution to the problem at hand.

Social Identity

A person's sense of who they are based on their group memberships.

Non-obvious Solution

A solution that is not immediately apparent or straightforward, often requiring creative thinking, innovation, or a deeper analysis of the problem.

  • Evaluate the conditions under which minority views influence group decisions and their resultant societal implications.