When It Comes to Group Decision Making, Teams That Include

question 170

Multiple Choice

When it comes to group decision making, teams that include members ________ are MOST LIKELY to provide the best decisions because they will consider different points of view.

• A) with similar technical training
• B) who are diverse in terms of age, gender, or race
• C) who have worked as a unit for extended periods
• D) who never disagree with one another

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Definitions:

Attitudes

Psychological tendencies expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor.

Events

Occurrences or happenings, especially those of significance.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals experience discomfort (dissonance) when they hold conflicting beliefs, attitudes, or values and are motivated to reduce this discomfort.

Boring Task

A task that is perceived as monotonous and uninteresting, often leading to decreased motivation and attention.