Which of the Following Is a Step That Supervisors Can

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a step that supervisors can take to encourage more participation in a group meeting without it leading to the phenomenon of groupthink?

• A) Designating a mindguard to urge other members to go along with the group
• B) Criticizing anyone who plays the role of devil's advocate
• C) Reacting positively when people contribute ideas
• D) Asking questions indirectly and reacting dismissively to anyone who disagrees with the group's view

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Definitions:

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, found by dividing the sum of these numbers by the count of the numbers in the set.

Function

A relationship between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs, where each input is related to exactly one output.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.

Function

A mathematical relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs with the property that each input is related to exactly one output.