Adam Needs to Generate Ideas to Find a Solution to His

question 78

Multiple Choice

Adam needs to generate ideas to find a solution to his problem. He has decided to ask the same question to each of his department heads. Each department head needs to write down as many answers as possible. He then goes over the answers and takes some time to discuss the ideas without criticism. He then puts the ideas up to a vote. Adam has used which type of team decision approach?

• A) brainstorming
• B) Delphi technique
• C) nominal group technique
• D) problem-solving technique

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Definitions:

Personality Matching

The use of personality testing to match potential mates based on personality.

Dark Triad

A constellation of three personality traits: narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy, that are associated with a more manipulative, self-centered, and antisocial disposition.

Lack of Empathy

A deficiency in the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, often leading to difficulties in social interactions and relationships.

Psychopathy

A lack of empathy mixed with impulsivity.