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What is one of the obstacles that groups may face in social planning according to the text?
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?
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?
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?
Why is it important to accept all ideas in social planning according to the text?
What is one consequence of forgetting to include people in social planning as mentioned in the text?
What is one consequence of forgetting to include people in social planning as mentioned in the text?
Why is lobbying considered meaningful in impacting public officials according to the text?
Why is lobbying considered meaningful in impacting public officials according to the text?
What can be a challenge for 'risk avoiders' during social planning?
What can be a challenge for 'risk avoiders' during social planning?
Which factor can cloud vision and deter people from expressing concerns in social planning?
Which factor can cloud vision and deter people from expressing concerns in social planning?
'Planning to avoid action' is a pitfall that arises from what attitude in social planning?
'Planning to avoid action' is a pitfall that arises from what attitude in social planning?
'Defining the problem in terms of the solution' can result in ineffective social planning due to what misconception?
'Defining the problem in terms of the solution' can result in ineffective social planning due to what misconception?