Which of the Following Have Been Proposed as Reasons Why

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following have been proposed as reasons why brainstorming is often not effective?

• A) social loafing; the sucker effect; the advantage of numbers.
• B) the advantage of numbers; evaluation apprehension; production blocking.
• C) the sucker effect; coordination losses; production blocking.
• D) social loafing; evaluation apprehension; production blocking.

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Definitions:

Uncertainty

The state of having limited knowledge about a situation, making outcomes unpredictable.

Discretion

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Substitutability

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