_____ Can Be a Very Effective Estimating Technique by Forcing

question 37

Multiple Choice

_____ can be a very effective estimating technique by forcing examination of project risks so that specific budget or schedule targets can be achieved.

• A) Guesstimating
• B) Delphi Technique
• C) Time Boxing
• D) Top-Down Estimating
• E) Bottom-Up Estimating

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Theory

A theory in psychology that suggests that behavior is motivated by its consequences, with positive outcomes encouraging the behavior and negative outcomes discouraging it.

Manipulative

Describes behavior that is skilful in controlling or influencing others to one's own advantage, often with deceitful or dishonest intentions.

Insincere

Describes a lack of genuineness or honesty in expression or action; not expressing genuine feelings.

Self-Monitoring

A psychological theory that pertains to how individuals regulate their behavior to accommodate social situations, varying from being highly adaptable to being consistent across contexts.