When a group accepts an alternative in order to end a meeting, the group has reached a(n) ________ decision.
A) maximizing
B) innovative
C) satisficing
D) constructive
E) optimizing

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A satisficing decision is when a group accepts an alternative that is satisfactory, but not necessarily the best possible outcome. This type of decision is often made in order to save time or end a meeting. The other options (maximizing, innovative, constructive, optimizing) all suggest a more thorough and deliberate decision-making process.

When a Group Accepts an Alternative in Order to End