All of the Following Have Been Proposed as Means of Disposing

question 24

Multiple Choice

All of the following have been proposed as means of disposing of liquid high-level radioactive wastes except

• A) A high-temperature incineration to destroy the radioisotopes.
• B) Disposal in (under) ice sheets.
• C) Disposal in subduction zones.
• D) Placement as liquid wastes in bedrock caverns.

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.

Group Decision Support Systems

Computer-based systems that facilitate collaborative problem solving and decision-making processes within groups, enhancing efficiency and outcomes.

Transactive Memory

A system of collective memory where groups or partnerships share and delegate the responsibility of remembering different types of information.

Groupthink

A phenomenon that occurs within a group when the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.