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 What does knowledge about!!good!!decision!!making!!lead!!one!!to!!believe?
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A) Good!!decision!!makers!!are!!usually!!right-brain,!!intuitive!!thinkers
B) Effective!!decision!!makers!!are!!sensitive!!to!!the!!situation!!and!!to!!others
C) Good!!decisions!!are!!usually!!made!!by!!left-brain,!!logical!!thinkers
D) Good!!decision!!making!!requires!!analytical!!rather!!than!!cr
eative!!processes!Ans:! ! B
Feedback:
Good!!decision!!makers!!seem to have antennae that make them F F F F F F F




particularly sensitive to other people and situations. Left-brain
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thinkers are typically better at processing language, logic, numbers,
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and sequential ordering, whereas right-brain thinkers excel at
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nonverbal ideation and holistic synthesizing.
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 What is the best definition of decision making?
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A) The planning process of management
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B) The evaluation phase of the executive role
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C) One step in the problem-solving process
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D) Required to justify the need for F F F F F F




scarce itemsAns: C
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Feedback:
Decision making is a complex, cognitive process often defined as
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choosing a particularcourse of action. Decision making, one step in the
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problem-solving process, is an important task that relies heavily on
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critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills.
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 If decision making is triggered by a problem with what does it end?
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A) An alternative problem
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B) A chosen course of action
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C) An action that guarantees success
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D) A restatement of the
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solutionAns: B F F




Feedback:
A decision is made when a course of action has been chosen. Problem
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solving is part ofdecision making and is a systematic process that
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focuses on analyzing a difficult situation. Problem solving always
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includes a decision-making step.
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 Why do our values often cause personal conflict in decision making?
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A) Some values are not realistic or healthy
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B) Not all values are of equal worth
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C) Our values remain unchanged over time
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D) Our values often collide with one
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anotherAns: D F F




Feedback:
Values, life experience, individual preference, and individual ways of
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thinking will influence a person's decision making. No matter how
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objective the criteria will be, valuejudgments will always play a part in a
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person's decision making, either consciously or subconsciously.
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 Which statement is true concerning critical thinking?
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A) It is a simple approach to decision making
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B) It is narrower in scope than decision making
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C) It requires reasoning and creative analysis
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D) It is a synonym for the problem-solving
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processAns: C F F




Feedback:
Critical thinking has a broader scope than decision making and
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problem solving. It issometimes referred to as reflective thinking.
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Critical thinking also involves reflectingupon the meaning of
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statements, examining the offered evidence and reasoning, and
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forming judgments about facts. F F F




 How do administrative man managers make the majority of their decisions?
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A) After gathering all the facts F F F F




B) In a manner good enough to solve the problem
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C) In a rational, logical manner
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D) After generating all the alternatives
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possibleAns: B F F




Feedback:
Many managers make decisions that are just “good enough” because
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of lack of time,energy, or creativity to generate a number of
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alternatives. This is also called F F F F




“satisficing.” Most people make decisions too quickly and fail to
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systematicallyexamine a problem or its alternatives for solution.
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 What needs to be considered in evaluating the quality of
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one's decisions? F




A) Is evaluation necessary when using a good decision-making
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model?
B) Can evaluation be eliminated if the problem is resolved?
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C) Will the effectiveness of the decision maker be supported?
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D) Will the evaluation be helpful in increasing one's decision-
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making skills?Ans: D F F F




Feedback:
The evaluation phase is necessary to find out more about one's
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ability as a decisionmaker and to find out where the decision
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making was faulty. F F




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 Which statement concerning the role of the powerful in organizational
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decision makingis true? F F F




A) They exert little influence on decisions that are made
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B) They make decisions made that are in congruence with their own values
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C) They allow others to make the decisions however they wish
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D) They make all the important decisions with
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consideration to othersAns: B F F F F




Feedback:
Not only does the preference of the powerful influence decisions of
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others in the organization, but the powerful are also able to inhibit the
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preferences of the less powerful. Powerful people in organizations are
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more likely to have decisions made thatare congruent with their own
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