In a Meeting, After Hearing a Member Describe a Problem

question 85

Multiple Choice

In a meeting, after hearing a member describe a problem to be addressed, all other members of the group first wrote down ideas and solutions. After this, everyone shared those suggestions without criticism. The group, one by one, clarified, critiqued, and then discussed the alternatives in the sequence in which they were first proposed. Finally, each member ranked all the alternatives, and the highest-ranking alternative was chosen. Which of the following decision-making techniques is being implemented?

• A) Delphi technique
• B) Dialectical inquiry
• C) Brainstorming
• D) Nominal group technique

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Definitions:

Developmental Perspective

An approach in psychology that focuses on the growth and change that occur throughout a person's lifespan, emphasizing how early experiences influence later development.

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