20 Questions
Which group decision-making technique involves idea generation without any criticism?
Brainstorming
What is the main difference between a group and a team?
The level of commitment
Which group decision-making method involves individual members meeting face-to-face to pool their judgments in a systematic but independent fashion?
Nominal group technique
What is the purpose of an electronic meeting?
All of the above
Why do people join groups?
All of the above
What is the main characteristic of interacting groups?
Individual members meet face-to-face
What is the main characteristic of a team?
Members share common goals
Which one of these is NOT a reason why people join groups?
Power
What is the main purpose of brainstorming?
To generate ideas
What is the main characteristic of the nominal group technique?
Members pool judgments in a systematic but independent fashion
Which type of group is defined by an organization's structure?
Formal group
What is the purpose of an interest group?
To attain a specific objective
What is the main characteristic of a friendship group?
They share common characteristics
What is the definition of an organization?
A consciously coordinated social unit composed of two or more people
What is the main characteristic of a team?
They have complementary skills and are committed to a common purpose
Which stage of group development is characterized by members' attachments being tentative and poor performance?
Forming
Which stage of group development is characterized by growing awareness of others' hidden agendas and the formation of cliques?
Storming
What is the main purpose of negotiation/mediation during conflicts in a group?
To reach consensus
What is the main characteristic of the norming stage of group development?
Critical approach towards the leader/members decreases
What is the main characteristic of the performing stage of group development?
Quantity and quality of work increases
Test your knowledge on different group decision making techniques such as brainstorming, interacting groups, nominal group technique, and electronic meetings. Learn how these methods can enhance collaboration and decision making within a group setting.
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