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What is the primary purpose of consensus building?
What is the primary purpose of consensus building?
- To settle simple, one-on-one disputes.
- To promote unilateral decision making.
- To facilitate competitive negotiation processes.
- To resolve complex, multiparty disputes. (correct)
Which of the following best describes the nature of consensus building?
Which of the following best describes the nature of consensus building?
- A technique prioritizing quick resolutions over thorough discussions.
- A process that relies on individual agendas.
- A method focused on collaborative problem-solving. (correct)
- An approach that discourages group participation.
Which scenario would most likely benefit from using consensus building?
Which scenario would most likely benefit from using consensus building?
- Addressing disagreements in a community planning meeting. (correct)
- Negotiating a salary increase.
- Settling a parking ticket dispute.
- Resolving a personal relationship issue.
In consensus building, what is a key advantage of collaborative problem-solving?
In consensus building, what is a key advantage of collaborative problem-solving?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of consensus building?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of consensus building?
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