Question

55. A group makes the final decision by consensus or majority vote. A. Consultative B. Democratic C. Individual participation D. pseudo participation form of decision-making is, where there is total participation. and the 56 is a decision-making method in which an individual or group is assigned a role of critic who is supposed to criticize the proposed solution to problems. A. Devil's Advocacy B. Dialectical Inquiry C. Group Thinking D. Status quo tendency 57. "Goal commitment" is a mechanism rather than a moderator in the Goal setting model by Locke and Latham. A. True B. False 58. Which of the following dimensions of the Big Five model indicates a person's ability to withstand stress? A. emotional stability B. extraversion C. openness to experience D. agreeableness

Course: Organizational Behaviour and Leadership

Answer 1

Answer 55 : B. Democratic

Note : In the democratic decision making instead of leader making the final decision group makes the decision based upon consensus and majority voting.

Answer 56 : A. Devil's advocacy

Note : In this method a individual is given a role to criticize the decision in order to reach an effective decision.

Answer 57 : False

Note : Goal commitment works as an moderator to meet the mechanisms of the goal setting theory.

Answer 58 : A. Emotional stability

Note : Emotional stability helps the person to withstand stress while dealing with it.