Knowing When to Have the Entire Team Participate in the Decision-Making

question 15

Multiple Choice

Knowing when to have the entire team participate in the decision-making process or when to have only the team leader make the decisions depends on the situation and the desired outcomes.The autocratic process is used in which of the following situations?

• A) The task and the outcome are relatively simple and defined.
• B) It is unlikely that the group will reach a consensus.
• C) A decision has to be discussed thoroughly.
• D) A number of options need to be considered.

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Definitions:

Exergonic Reaction

A chemical reaction that releases energy to the surroundings, often contributing to spontaneous processes, such as cellular respiration.

Ethanol Breakdown

The metabolic process by which ethanol is converted into acetaldehyde and then acetic acid, primarily in the liver.

Aldehyde Dehydrogenase

An enzyme that plays a crucial role in alcohol metabolism by oxidizing aldehydes into acids, reducing the toxic effects of alcohol consumption.

Acetaldehyde

A volatile, flammable, and colorless liquid compound that is an intermediate in the production of acid and alcohol metabolism.