Question 1

Which of the following refers to calculating the conventionally accepted "right answer" to a logical problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Divergent thinking 
B)  Convergent thinking 
C)  Logical validity 
D)  Escalation of commitment 
E)  Confirmation bias 
A)  Divergent thinking 
B)  Convergent thinking 
C)  Logical validity 
D)  Escalation of commitment 
E)  Confirmation bias

Question 2

Rational choice decision process recommends choosing the alternative with a moderate subjective expected utility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Incubation and verification are the:

Accepted Answer

A)  stages of the creative process. 
B)  elements of bounded rationality. 
C)  elements of the MARS model. 
D)  stages of team decision making. 
E)  two steps in perceptual modeling. 
A)  stages of the creative process. 
B)  elements of bounded rationality. 
C)  elements of the MARS model. 
D)  stages of team decision making. 
E)  two steps in perceptual modeling.

Question 4

What effect do mental models have on the decision-making process?

Accepted Answer

A)  They perpetuate assumptions that make it difficult to see new opportunities. 
B)  They allow decision makers to obtain accurate information from the surroundings. 
C)  They reduce the importance of developing alternative solutions to the problem. 
D)  They allow decision makers to maximize the potential of their decision making. 
E)  They help people to be more creative in decision making. 
A)  They perpetuate assumptions that make it difficult to see new opportunities. 
B)  They allow decision makers to obtain accurate information from the surroundings. 
C)  They reduce the importance of developing alternative solutions to the problem. 
D)  They allow decision makers to maximize the potential of their decision making. 
E)  They help people to be more creative in decision making.

Which of the following refers to calculating the conventionally accepted "right answer" to a logical problem?

Rational choice decision process recommends choosing the alternative with a moderate subjective expected utility.

Incubation and verification are the:

What effect do mental models have on the decision-making process?

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Exam 7: Decision Making and Creativity

Which of the following refers to calculating the conventionally accepted "right answer" to a logical problem?

Rational choice decision process recommends choosing the alternative with a moderate subjective expected utility.

Incubation and verification are the:

What effect do mental models have on the decision-making process?

Introduction to the Field of Organizational Behavior

Individual Behavior, Personality, and Values

Perceiving Ourselves and Others in Organizations

Workplace Emotions, Attitudes, and Stress

Foundations of Employee Motivation

Foundations of Employee Motivation

Team Dynamics

Communicating in Teams and Organizations

Power and Influence in the Workplace

Conflict and Negotiation in the Workplace

Leadership in Organizational Settings

Designing Organizational Structures

Organizational Culture

Organizational Change

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