Which Statement Describes the Primary Difference Between Group and Individual

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the primary difference between group and individual decision making, besides the number of individuals involved?

• A) A decision made by a group is often better than a decision made by one person.
• B) A decision made by an individual results in greater commitment.
• C) Groups can provide more input into the process.
• D) A decision made by a group can create a greater obligation to achieve results.
• E) Routine decisions are more often made by individuals.

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Definitions:

Stereotypes

Oversimplified and generalized beliefs about a group of people that often ignore individual differences and complexities.

Bias

A predisposition or preconceived notion that influences a person's perspective, behavior, or judgment, often in an unfair or negative way.

Prejudiced

Having preconceived opinions or judgments about someone or something that are not based on reason or actual experience, often manifesting in unfair and discriminatory attitudes.

Jigsaw Method

A cooperative learning strategy where students from diverse backgrounds work in pieces to complete a puzzle-like problem.