33) In this group discussion technique, the group leader states the problem in a

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33) In this group discussion technique, the group leader states the problem in a clear m all participants understand. Members then freewheel as many alternatives as they length of time. No criticism is allowed, and all alternatives are recorded for later d a clear manner so can in a given analysis. One idea stimulates others, and judgments of even the most bizarre suggestionson and withheld until later to encourage group members to "think the unusual. " Identify the decisi making technique in the discussion. A) group polarization B) morphological analysis C) mind mapping D) electronic meeting E) brainstorming erto is working with a group of fifteen people to coordinate the merger of two corporations. Everyone in the group is highly qualified, offers relevant information, and has high ms. Still, the group seems to be slow at outlining a definitive plan for the merger. With the information provided, what would be the fastest and best way for Alberto to increase cohesiveness and productivity? A) hold long meetings at a restaurant or in a social setting B) stimulate competition within the group C) decrease the time members spend together D) decrease the size of the group E) invite more members into the group 35) You have observed that the group tends to come to consensus very quickly and there appears to be an illusion of unanimity. You conclude that they may be suffering from A) negative affect B) groupshift C) cognitive dissonance D) groupthink E) positivity offset Chapter 12 Leadership 36) Kimberley, a manager at a large company, tends to assign group members to parti expects workers to maintain definite standards of perform deadlines. In the light of the Ohio State Studies, this indicates that Kimberley, as a lea cular tasks, ance, and emphasizes the meeting of der, is A) low in task orientation B) high in consideration C) relationship oriented D) employee oriented E) high in initiating structure

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33) Option E is correct Brainstorming.

34) Option B is correct Stimulate Competition in the group.

35) Option D is correct Groupthink.

36) option B is ccorrect High in consideration.

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