Decision-Making Models in Healthcare
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What is the role of a manager in group problem solving?

  • Evaluator
  • Decision maker
  • Policy maker
  • Facilitator and consultant (correct)
  • In which type of organizations do professionals function best?

  • Organizations with shared governance (correct)
  • Flat organizations
  • Centralized organizations
  • Hierarchical organizations
  • What is the primary benefit of group decision making?

  • Faster decision making
  • More diverse perspectives (correct)
  • Increased authority
  • Reduced workload
  • What is a key characteristic of adaptive decision making?

    <p>Using multiple techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of cause-and-effect diagrams in decision making?

    <p>To predict outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do groups tend to provide in decision making?

    <p>More input</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the problem-solving process?

    <p>Defining the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a group decision making technique?

    <p>SWOT Analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the problem-solving process?

    <p>Evaluating the solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of decision making model?

    <p>Rational Decision Making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of gathering information in the problem-solving process?

    <p>To understand the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a phenomenon where a group makes a decision without critically evaluating alternatives?

    <p>Groupthink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between objective and subjective probability?

    <p>Objective probability is based on facts, while subjective probability is based on personal judgment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the rational decision-making model?

    <p>To take the action that yields the highest probability of achieving the most desirable outcome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of the descriptive decision-making model?

    <p>It emphasizes the limitations of decision makers and situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is satisficing in decision-making?

    <p>Choosing an alternative that is good enough under existing circumstances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three ways decision makers depart from the decision-making model, according to the descriptive rationality model?

    <p>Limits of time, energy, or money, lack of adequate information and control of conditions, and use of satisficing strategies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of the rational decision-making model?

    <p>It involves identifying all possible outcomes and examining the probability of each alternative.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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