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9 Cards in this Set
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T of F: Groups are better at decision making
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True
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T or F: Groups should select a method or a combination of them that satisfies the group.
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True
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Expert Method
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High status member gets what they want
Others may not support it May have lower cohesiveness due to hierarchy May have members unwilling to contribute to subsequent decisions |
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Ranking/Rating Method
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Numerical value to each decision alternative
Uses a democratic process Most effective when the group has adequate time to develop and discuss the alternatives |
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Random Choice
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Sometimes groups become so frustrated and desperate that they make no decisions and resort to coin tosses or other random approaches
Fast, easy Not recommended for high quality decision |
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Voting/Majority Rule
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Verbal or written ballots in support or against
Quick decision making Minority voters will not be truly satisfied with outcome May lower cohesiveness |
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Voting/ Negative Minority Rule
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Eliminates the less desirable alternatives first
Group members may feel resentful at having their ides voted unpopular Slower decision making |
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Minority Opinion
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Group decides to support a position advocated by a vocal minority of group members.
Passionate members may push for quick decision making so they can get their way |
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Consensus
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The best decision all members can support for the group
Involves high degree of interaction Allows all viewpoints to be discussed Takes time and skill Best output |
