Potential Advantages of Group Decision Making Include All of the Following

question 81

Multiple Choice

Potential advantages of group decision making include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) group decision making promotes decisions favoured by a small but powerful coalition.
• B) group decision making increases members' commitment to follow through on implementing the decision.
• C) group decision making expands the number of alternatives that are considered.
• D) group decision making improves members' understanding and acceptance of the final decision.
• E) group decision making brings more information, knowledge and expertise to bear on problems.

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Definitions:

Absolute Threshold

The minimum amount of sensory stimulation that can be detected 50% of the time.

Difference Threshold

A measure of the smallest increase or decrease in a physical stimulus that is required to produce a difference in sensation that is noticeable 50% of the time.

Psychophysical Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity perceived by the sensory system.

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest difference in stimulation required to detect a change in sensory inputs, also known as the difference threshold.