The Nominal Group Technique Improves Group Decision Making by ____

question 95

Multiple Choice

The nominal group technique improves group decision making by ____.

• A)requiring the selection of co­leaders to prevent member dominance
• B)providing predetermined group norms
• C)eliminating group cohesiveness
• D)decreasing a­type conflict
• E)encouraging all members to have an equal voice in the decision making process

Explain the concept of alternation of generations and identify organisms that exhibit this type of life cycle.

Understand the concepts of asexual reproduction, apoptosis, and conditions affecting chromosome number and structure (e.g., aneuploidy).

Recognize the implications of genetic recombination, including mechanisms such as chiasmata formation during meiosis.

Understand the concept of haploid, diploid, and polyploid chromosome numbers in organisms.

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Definitions:

Asch's Study

A social psychology experiment by Solomon Asch that demonstrated the influence of group pressure on conformity.

Minority Influence

The process by which a smaller part of a group changes the attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors of the larger group, often through consistency and the quality of arguments.

Dissenters

Individuals who express opinions that are in variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.

Correct Majority

The larger part of a group that holds the accurate or right viewpoint or decision, especially in the context of consensus or voting.