SOCS1420 Week 6
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What is one of the obstacles that groups may face in social planning according to the text?

  • Including people in the planning process
  • Predicting the future accurately
  • Moving into action too quickly (correct)
  • Avoiding all ideas except perfect ones

What is a common pitfall mentioned in the text regarding defining problems in social planning?

  • Avoiding the need for immediate action
  • Defining the problem in terms of the solution (correct)
  • Ignoring the issue of speeding cars
  • Putting up stoplights without proper consultation

What does 'Groupthink' refer to in social planning according to the text?

  • Conformity clouding vision and discouraging expression of concerns (correct)
  • Clarity in vision due to conformity
  • Encouraging individuals to express concerns openly
  • Challenging what isn't working effectively

Why is it important to accept all ideas in social planning according to the text?

<p>To prevent risk aversion from affecting the planning process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of forgetting to include people in social planning as mentioned in the text?

<p>Decreased effectiveness and potential deadly outcomes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is lobbying considered meaningful in impacting public officials according to the text?

<p>To have an impact on policymakers and decision-makers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be a challenge for 'risk avoiders' during social planning?

<p>Moving into action too quickly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can cloud vision and deter people from expressing concerns in social planning?

<p>'Conformity' within 'Groupthink' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Planning to avoid action' is a pitfall that arises from what attitude in social planning?

<p>'Thirst for immediate action' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Defining the problem in terms of the solution' can result in ineffective social planning due to what misconception?

<p>'Ignoring the issue' that leads to the solution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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