Exam 6: Decision-Making Processes

Taking ideas beyond their current boundaries is a type of creativity noted by Gibson and Hodgetts called . ________________

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Question 41

"Extension" is a type of creativity that may be applied to group problem solving that involves combining information from other sources into a new pattern.

(True/False)

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Question 42

In his article on Team Think, Martin maintains that if you can't state the purpose of a meeting, don't have one.

(True/False)

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Question 43

The discussion technique that says the group needs to work through the criteria phase and examine musts and wants for a solution is the:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 44

Brainstorming can be applied to any of the phases of the Reflecting Thinking Process.

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Question 45

Women's Studies is having difficulty getting large numbers of students to attend its special programs. As part of the problem-solving process, Women's Studies is discussing why students are not attending, how long this has been a problem, and to what extent this poses a problem. All of this is discussed during which phase of the reflective thinking process?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 46

The best-known pattern for small group problem solving is the:

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Question 47

If you and your 'conflict' partner choose the same number, you both win a prize." This example illustrates:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 48

One of the practical tips on brainstorming mentions that group members should use index cards and "say it, write it, toss it." The "toss it" aspect refers to discarding the card as a bad idea.

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Question 49

The first phase of the Reflective Thinking Process is "identify criteria."

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Question 50

Neurobiologists have found that our decision-making processes are quite complex (Lehrer, 2009).

(True/False)

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Question 51

Based on research regarding gender and computer-based feedback, it appears that women react more negatively to this form of computer-based negative feedback than men.

(True/False)

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Question 52

Spending too little time on the divergence phase of creativity, thus limiting the number of ideas to be considered in the convergent phase is referred to as:

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Question 53

Identify at least five characteristics of the left-brain and five characteristics of the right brain. Applied to group decision-making, when is each of these functions valuable?

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Question 54

The third phase of the Reflective Thinking Process is . ________________________

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Question 55

The technique that encourages group members to get away from the details and see the bigger picture is called:

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Taking ideas beyond their current boundaries is a type of creativity noted by Gibson and Hodgetts called . ________________

"Extension" is a type of creativity that may be applied to group problem solving that involves combining information from other sources into a new pattern.

In his article on Team Think, Martin maintains that if you can't state the purpose of a meeting, don't have one.

The discussion technique that says the group needs to work through the criteria phase and examine musts and wants for a solution is the:

Brainstorming can be applied to any of the phases of the Reflecting Thinking Process.

The best-known pattern for small group problem solving is the:

If you and your 'conflict' partner choose the same number, you both win a prize." This example illustrates:

One of the practical tips on brainstorming mentions that group members should use index cards and "say it, write it, toss it." The "toss it" aspect refers to discarding the card as a bad idea.

The first phase of the Reflective Thinking Process is "identify criteria."

Neurobiologists have found that our decision-making processes are quite complex (Lehrer, 2009).

Based on research regarding gender and computer-based feedback, it appears that women react more negatively to this form of computer-based negative feedback than men.

Spending too little time on the divergence phase of creativity, thus limiting the number of ideas to be considered in the convergent phase is referred to as:

Identify at least five characteristics of the left-brain and five characteristics of the right brain. Applied to group decision-making, when is each of these functions valuable?

The third phase of the Reflective Thinking Process is . ________________________

The technique that encourages group members to get away from the details and see the bigger picture is called:

What Is Small Group Interaction

Communication Processes

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Group Circumstances and Structure

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Consequences

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Exam 6: Decision-Making Processes

Taking ideas beyond their current boundaries is a type of creativity noted by Gibson and Hodgetts called ________________________. ________________________________________

"Extension" is a type of creativity that may be applied to group problem solving that involves combining information from other sources into a new pattern.

In his article on Team Think, Martin maintains that if you can't state the purpose of a meeting, don't have one.

The discussion technique that says the group needs to work through the criteria phase and examine musts and wants for a solution is the:

Brainstorming can be applied to any of the phases of the Reflecting Thinking Process.

The best-known pattern for small group problem solving is the:

If you and your 'conflict' partner choose the same number, you both win a prize." This example illustrates:

One of the practical tips on brainstorming mentions that group members should use index cards and "say it, write it, toss it." The "toss it" aspect refers to discarding the card as a bad idea.

The first phase of the Reflective Thinking Process is "identify criteria."

Neurobiologists have found that our decision-making processes are quite complex (Lehrer, 2009).

Based on research regarding gender and computer-based feedback, it appears that women react more negatively to this form of computer-based negative feedback than men.

Spending too little time on the divergence phase of creativity, thus limiting the number of ideas to be considered in the convergent phase is referred to as:

Identify at least five characteristics of the left-brain and five characteristics of the right brain. Applied to group decision-making, when is each of these functions valuable?

The third phase of the Reflective Thinking Process is ________________. ________________________________________

The technique that encourages group members to get away from the details and see the bigger picture is called:

What Is Small Group Interaction

Communication Processes

Relevant Background Factors

Group Circumstances and Structure

Leadership and Social Influence Processes

Conflict Management

Consequences

Filters

Taking ideas beyond their current boundaries is a type of creativity noted by Gibson and Hodgetts called . ________________

The third phase of the Reflective Thinking Process is . ________________________