Exam 10: Problem Solving and Decision Making in Groups: Practical Tips and Techniques

_______________ refers to the problem's complexity, hence the effort, knowledge, and skill needed to achieve the goal.

The Ideal Solution Format is beneficial when members and the groups they represent must accept the solution.

PMOPs is the only problem solution procedure that addresses issues of group climate and how members will interact with one another.

The _____________ technique is designed specifically to allow a group or organization to assess how a proposal policy or change might negatively affect the individuals and groups involved.

"The degree to which the task in and of itself is interesting to the group members" is what problem characteristic?

"The problem's complexity" is what problem characteristic?

A form of asynchronous environment can be achieved with which type of technology?

What are the major steps of the Procedural Model of Problem-Solving?

Cooperative requirements refer to the need of group members to be friends in order to accomplish certain goals.

"The extent to which a proposed solution must be acceptable to people whom it will impact" is what problem characteristic?

When a group engages in groupthink, the decision about a solution or procedure for implementing the solution usually is suggested by

________________ refers to the number of alternatives to solving the problem.

Which problem would likely rank highest in solution multiplicity?

All of the following are steps in PMOPs, except