Which Decision-Making Model Is Most Likely to Be Used When

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which decision-making model is most likely to be used when decision makers are undisciplined and have no clear immediate goals?

• A) The garbage can model
• B) The nominal group technique
• C) The administrative model
• D) The Delphi technique

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Definitions:

Incubation

The period of subconscious processing that contributes to problem-solving after an initial period of work on a problem.

Water Jar Study

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Analogous Problem

A problem that shares similar features with another problem, allowing solutions or insights from one to inform the other.

Problem Solving

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