When Formal Voting or Polling Takes Place, with the Objective

question 12

Multiple Choice

When formal voting or polling takes place, with the objective of determining which idea is favoured by more than half the team members, the team is making a decision by:

• A) lack of response.
• B) majority rule.
• C) authority rule.
• D) minority rule.
• E) consensus.

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Definitions:

SYMLOG Dimensions

represents a framework for evaluating group interactions and dynamics based on three dimensions: dominance/submission, friendliness/unfriendliness, and instrumentally controlled/emotionally expressive.

Assertive/Unassertive

Assertiveness refers to confidently expressing one's opinions and needs directly and respectfully, while unassertiveness characterizes a lack of confidence or reluctance in expressing one's views.

Friendly/Unfriendly

Attributes describing the nature of interpersonal interactions or environments, with friendly implying warmth and kindness, and unfriendly suggesting hostility or coldness.

Dominance/Submission

Patterns of behavior in social interactions where one individual asserts control or influence over another, which may be accepted or contested by the subordinate.