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Participants were presented with public policy scenarios determined by the following :
We often assume that group decisions align with the belief of its mebers, even when the contrary information is available.
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Allison, S. T., & Messick, D. M. (1985). The group attribution error. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 21(6), 563-579, https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-1031(85)90025-3