When people in an organization make decisions in order to make themselves look good, the organizational barrier of ________ is interfering with rational decision-making.
A) time constraints
B) political facesaving
C) groupthink
D) intimidation by group leaders

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Political facesaving refers to the tendency of individuals to make decisions based on how they will be perceived by others in the organization, rather than making rational decisions that benefit the organization as a whole. This barrier can lead to decisions that prioritize individual interests over organizational goals. Time constraints, groupthink, and intimidation by group leaders are also potential barriers to rational decision-making, but they do not specifically relate to decisions made to enhance personal reputations.

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