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C15 Principles of Management Exam 3 Answers (Ashworth College)

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D. Satisficing; high acceptance<br />

Question 14 <strong>of</strong><br />

5.0/ 5.0 Points<br />

20<br />

The decision-making technique used to generate creative ideas for solving problems by reducing<br />

critical and judgmental reactions to ideas from group members is __________ .<br />

A. the nominal group<br />

technique<br />

B. brainstorming<br />

C. storyboarding<br />

D. the Delphi technique<br />

Question 15 <strong>of</strong><br />

5.0/ 5.0 Points<br />

20<br />

Organization politics can limit rational decision making by __________ .<br />

A. controlling resources<br />

B. influencing policy<br />

C. favoring the solution that sustains the power <strong>of</strong> the dominant<br />

group<br />

D. all <strong>of</strong> the above<br />

Question 16 <strong>of</strong><br />

5.0/ 5.0 Points<br />

20<br />

The tendency for decision makers to be overconfident <strong>of</strong> their ability to control activities and<br />

events is known as __________ .<br />

A. escalation <strong>of</strong><br />

commitment<br />

B. the illusion <strong>of</strong> control

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