Which of the Following Is True of the Nominal Group

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the nominal group technique (NGT) ?

• A) It forces decision makers to state the assumptions of a proposed solution and then generate a solution that is the opposite of the proposed solution.
• B) It closes with a second quiet time in which group members independently rank the ideas presented.
• C) It involves a panel of experts who respond to questions and to each other until they reach agreement on an issue.
• D) It is known to conclude in hostility, anger, and resentment among the participating group members.

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Definitions:

Psychological Safety

The belief that one can speak up, take risks, and be creative without fear of punishment or ridicule within a group or organization.

Behavioral Entrainment

The process by which individuals in a group synchronize their behaviors in response to cues from the environment or each other, often leading to increased efficiency and coordination.

Emotional Contagion

The phenomenon where one person's emotions and related behaviors directly trigger similar emotions and behaviors in other people.

Social Embeddedness

The degree to which individuals or entities are enmeshed in a web of social relationships, influencing and being influenced by norms, behaviors, and expectations.