A Group of 5 to 15 Experts Are Brought Together

question 11

Multiple Choice

A group of 5 to 15 experts are brought together to identify factors that will have an impact on staffing needs in one to two years.Participants list as many ideas as they can imagine,and these ideas are shared in a round-table fashion until all items have been listed and recorded.What technique is being used?

• A)Delphi
• B)Nominal group
• C)Focus group
• D)Expert opinion
• E)HR task team

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theories

A group of theories originated by Sigmund Freud that emphasize the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior.

Unconscious Forces

Internal drives, desires, or impulses that influence thoughts, feelings, and behavior without an individual's conscious awareness.

Neuroticism

Attributes of a personality defined by experiences of anxiety, dread, a temperamental disposition, concern, jealousy, aggravation, and feelings of being alone.

Negative Emotions

Feelings that are generally not enjoyable for the person feeling them, such as sadness, anger, fear, and jealousy.