Buoyant optimism and overly positive thoughts and feelings arise within a group when members become cohesive. Janis (1972) further explains that a ‘new feeling of togetherness’ leads members to believe that they are part of a new and more powerful group. A further typical assumption of Groupthink is the classical stereotype to see an enemy as weak and incompetent...
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This can clearly be seen as part of the Groupthink concept as Janis describes it, but we need to look further to grasp the full picture. The US is a world power, thus organisational structure and culture within the various government departments tend to evolve around the idea of being invulnerable. Janis reduces the issues down to Groupthink and leaves out other possible explanations for the cause...
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