To Avoid the Consensus Trap,which Technique Assigns a Group or Individual

question 86

Multiple Choice

To avoid the consensus trap,which technique assigns a group or individual to identify potential pitfalls and problems with a proposed alternative strategy in a formal presentation?

• A) devil's advocate
• B) Sloan's judgment
• C) sales presentation
• D) dialectical inquiry
• E) scenario construction

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Definitions:

Withdrawal

A psychological and/or physical syndrome that occurs after cessation of or reduction in intake of a substance that was used regularly.

Activity Theory

The view that elderly people want and need to remain active in a variety of social spheres—with relatives, friends, and community groups—and become withdrawn only unwillingly, as a result of ageism.

Engaged

The state of being fully involved or interested in a particular activity or task, often leading to a higher level of productivity or understanding.

Community Groups

Organizations or gatherings of people who come together to address shared interests, concerns, or goals within a community.