Question 1

Inertia means acting on a problem, when you are very familiar with it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When creating a problem statement, frame the problem for your audience by starting with a brief description of the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  suggested solution 
B)  ideal situation 
C)  budget constraints 
D)  risks involved 
A)  suggested solution 
B)  ideal situation 
C)  budget constraints 
D)  risks involved

Question 3

When you are ____, you solve a problem in a methodical and organized manner.

Accepted Answer

A)  intuitive 
B)  systematic 
C)  both a. and b. 
D)  neither a. nor b. 
A)  intuitive 
B)  systematic 
C)  both a. and b. 
D)  neither a. nor b.

Question 4

A problem is the difference between the current state and where you want to be.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

MODIFIED TRUE/FALSE
-Stakeholders are people who are also affected or whose involvement you need to resolve the matter._________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

-The diagram shown above is good for brainstorming, but does not show cause-and-effect.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Inertia means acting on a problem, when you are very familiar with it.

When creating a problem statement, frame the problem for your audience by starting with a brief description of the ____.

When you are ____, you solve a problem in a methodical and organized manner.

A problem is the difference between the current state and where you want to be.

MODIFIED TRUE/FALSE -Stakeholders are people who are also affected or whose involvement you need to resolve the matter._________________________

-The diagram shown above is good for brainstorming, but does not show cause-and-effect.

Solving the Problem

Thinking Critically

Group Decision Making and Problem Solving

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Exam 1: Identifying and Defining Problems

Inertia means acting on a problem, when you are very familiar with it.

When creating a problem statement, frame the problem for your audience by starting with a brief description of the ____.

When you are ____, you solve a problem in a methodical and organized manner.

A problem is the difference between the current state and where you want to be.

MODIFIED TRUE/FALSE -Stakeholders are people who are also affected or whose involvement you need to resolve the matter._________________________

-The diagram shown above is good for brainstorming, but does not show cause-and-effect.

Solving the Problem

Thinking Critically

Group Decision Making and Problem Solving

Decision Support Tools

Filters