The Manager of a Charity Asks the Board of Directors

question 22

Multiple Choice

The manager of a charity asks the board of directors for permission to hire temporary help when the regular secretary goes on vacation. This is an example of which type of decision?

• A)programmed
• B)groupthink
• C)nonprogrammed
• D)intuition

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Definitions:

Constructionist Perspective

A sociological approach that emphasizes the role of social processes and interactions in the creation of social realities.

Constructionist Sociologists

Sociologists who subscribe to the theory that reality is socially constructed, emphasizing the ways in which social phenomena are created, institutionalized, and made into tradition by humans.

Objectively

In an unbiased and unprejudiced manner, based on observable phenomena and devoid of personal feelings or opinions.

Deviant Behavior

Actions or behaviors that violate the norms or expectations of a society or group.