The Potential Advantages of Group Decision Making Include All of the Following

question 157

Multiple Choice

The potential advantages of group decision making include all of the following except

• A) it makes greater amounts of information, knowledge, and expertise available to solve problems.
• B) it increases the number of action alternatives that are examined.
• C) it increases the likelihood of minority domination.
• D) it increases the understanding and acceptance of outcomes by members.
• E) it increases the commitment of team members to implementing the final plans.

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Definitions:

Token Economy

A reinforcement strategy in behavior therapy, where desirable behaviors are rewarded with tokens that can be exchanged for privileges or desired items.

Classical Conditioning

An instructional process where repeated association between two stimuli results in the response initially triggered by the second stimulus being provoked by the first stimulus alone.

First-Generation Antipsychotic

A class of antipsychotic medications developed in the mid-20th century, used primarily to treat psychotic disorders like schizophrenia.

Synergistic Effect

An interaction between two or more substances or processes that results in an effect that is greater than the sum of their individual effects.