Which of the Following Is a Reason That the Nation

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason that the nation did not routinely need a strong president during most of the nineteenth century?

• A)the small policymaking role of the federal government
• B)the sectional nature of the nation's major issues
• C)the U.S.government's small role in world affairs
• D)all of these factors: the small policymaking role of the federal government; the sectional nature of the nation's major issues; and the U.S.government's small role in world affairs
• E)None of these answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

Groupthink refers to a psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony and conformity within a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Nominal Group

A technique used in group decision-making that involves individuals generating ideas independently before sharing and discussing them collectively.

Illusion Of Agreement

The false perception that consensus has been achieved in a group when, in reality, members may not fully understand or support the decision.

Mediator

An impartial individual who facilitates dialogue between conflicting parties to help them reach a mutual agreement.