Randy Hirokawa and Dennis Gouran's Functional Perspective on Group Decision

question 26

Multiple Choice

Randy Hirokawa and Dennis Gouran's functional perspective on group decision making assumes that people in problem-solving groups want to attain a high-quality solution. This illustrates the strong pull that is exerted by the ________.

• A) need to reduce anxiety
• B) need to reduce uncertainty
• C) need for control
• D) need for achievement

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