A Group Decision-Making Process Which Forbids Negative Feedback on Any

question 35

Multiple Choice

A group decision-making process which forbids negative feedback on any suggested alternative by any group member until all members have presented alternatives is known as ________.

• A)groupthinking
• B)brainstorming
• C)doublethink
• D)mindmapping
• E)scapegoating

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Definitions:

Avoidance

A defensive mechanism where an individual steers clear of certain thoughts, feelings, or interactions due to perceived negative outcomes.

Centration

A term from Piaget's theory of cognitive development, describing the tendency to focus on one aspect of a situation while neglecting others.

Decentering

The cognitive ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation rather than focusing on a single perspective.

Conservation

The act of preserving, protecting, or restoring natural environments and their wildlife.