10 Questions
What is one of the obstacles that groups may face in social planning according to the text?
Moving into action too quickly
What is a common pitfall mentioned in the text regarding defining problems in social planning?
Defining the problem in terms of the solution
What does 'Groupthink' refer to in social planning according to the text?
Conformity clouding vision and discouraging expression of concerns
Why is it important to accept all ideas in social planning according to the text?
To prevent risk aversion from affecting the planning process
What is one consequence of forgetting to include people in social planning as mentioned in the text?
Decreased effectiveness and potential deadly outcomes
Why is lobbying considered meaningful in impacting public officials according to the text?
To have an impact on policymakers and decision-makers
What can be a challenge for 'risk avoiders' during social planning?
Moving into action too quickly
Which factor can cloud vision and deter people from expressing concerns in social planning?
'Conformity' within 'Groupthink'
'Planning to avoid action' is a pitfall that arises from what attitude in social planning?
'Thirst for immediate action'
'Defining the problem in terms of the solution' can result in ineffective social planning due to what misconception?
'Ignoring the issue' that leads to the solution
Explore the obstacles that groups may face in social planning such as unpredictable future and lack of interest. Learn about the importance of considering pitfalls in effective social planning based on Chapter 7 of the textbook and week six lecture.
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