According to Figure 1

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Essay

According to Figure 1.4,The Policymaking System,how does government policy come into being and become part of a policy agenda?

Identify the phases and best practices in group decision-making processes.

Analyze the effects of group composition and interaction on problem-solving efficiency and decision accuracy.

Appreciate the role of collective memory and information processing in groups compared to individual abilities.

Understand various methods of reaching group decisions, including consensus and voting, and their impact on group satisfaction and decision acceptance.

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Definitions:

Gestalt Psychology

A theory of mind and behavior that proposes the human brain perceives things as whole patterns and configurations, rather than merely as the sum of their parts.

Psychoanalysis

A set of psychological theories and therapeutic techniques related to the study of the unconscious mind, founded by Sigmund Freud.

Humanistic Psychology

A psychological approach focusing on the comprehensive analysis of individuals and the distinctiveness of everyone's personal experiences.

Behaviorists

Researchers or practitioners who focus on observable behaviors rather than internal mental processes as the key to understanding psychological phenomena.