When ________ is of importance in decision making, group decisions are preferred to individual decisions.
A) acceptance of solution
B) speed
C) efficiency
D) clear responsibility
E) accuracy

Question

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A) Groups lead to increased acceptance of a solution. Many decisions fail because people don't accept the solution. Group members who participated in making a decision are more likely to enthusiastically support the decision and encourage others to accept it. Group decisions are generally more accurate than the decisions of the average individual in a group but less accurate than the judgments of the most accurate. So in terms of accuracy, groups do not offer any unique advantage over individuals.

When ________ Is of Importance in Decision Making, Group Decisions