COMS 101 QUIZ CHAPTER 7 COMPREHENSIVE
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ If a committee has a designated chairperson and note-taker, these
are what types of roles?
A) Assigned
B) Formal
C) Informal
D) Unassigned Answer: B) Formal
◉ Which of the following is NOT an example of a group decision?
A) A faculty committee choosing what textbook to use
B) A jury deciding if a defendant is guilty
C) A fraternity hazing a new member
D) Cardinals in the Catholic Church choosing a new pope. Answer: C)
A fraternity hazing a new member
◉ Which of the following in NOT a common way for a group to make
decisions?
, A) Conflict resolution
B) Nominal group technique
C) Brainstorming
D) Ideawriting Answer: A) Conflict resolution
◉ Which of the following allows group members to offer any ideas
they wish and to create a list of all the proposed ideas before any of
the ideas are debated?
A) Ideawriting
B) Nominal group technique
C) Creating
D) Brainstorming Answer: D) Brainstorming
◉ Navajo is in a small group working on a project for his literature
class. No one is willing to offer ideas, as they don't know each other,
and Navajo suspects they are afraid of being ridiculed. Because _____
allows members to generate ideas on a master list before any are
debated, Navajo thinks this might be the best way for his group to
generate ideas.
A) Nominal group technique
B) Brainstorming
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ If a committee has a designated chairperson and note-taker, these
are what types of roles?
A) Assigned
B) Formal
C) Informal
D) Unassigned Answer: B) Formal
◉ Which of the following is NOT an example of a group decision?
A) A faculty committee choosing what textbook to use
B) A jury deciding if a defendant is guilty
C) A fraternity hazing a new member
D) Cardinals in the Catholic Church choosing a new pope. Answer: C)
A fraternity hazing a new member
◉ Which of the following in NOT a common way for a group to make
decisions?
, A) Conflict resolution
B) Nominal group technique
C) Brainstorming
D) Ideawriting Answer: A) Conflict resolution
◉ Which of the following allows group members to offer any ideas
they wish and to create a list of all the proposed ideas before any of
the ideas are debated?
A) Ideawriting
B) Nominal group technique
C) Creating
D) Brainstorming Answer: D) Brainstorming
◉ Navajo is in a small group working on a project for his literature
class. No one is willing to offer ideas, as they don't know each other,
and Navajo suspects they are afraid of being ridiculed. Because _____
allows members to generate ideas on a master list before any are
debated, Navajo thinks this might be the best way for his group to
generate ideas.
A) Nominal group technique
B) Brainstorming
