Groupthink

The video discusses groupthink, a psychological tendency where group members' independent opinions are disregarded to maintain conformity. This can lead to a lack of creativity and poor decision-making. Symptoms include overestimating the group's power, unquestioning morality, rationalizing counterproductive actions, collective prejudice, censorship, and mind guarding. These behaviors create a false sense of unanimity and discourage dissent.

What role does censorship play in maintaining groupthink?

Explain the concept of 'mind guarding' in the context of groupthink.