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1. Whatlstatementlisltruelregardingldecisionlmaking?
A) Itlislanlanalysisloflalsituation
B) Itlislcloselylrelatedltolevaluation
C) Itlinvolveslchoosinglbetweenlcoursesloflaction
D) Itlisldependentluponlfindinglthelcauseloflalproblem
Ans:l C
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Decisionlmakinglislalcomplexlcognitivelprocessloftenldefinedlaslchoosinglalparticularlcour
seloflaction.lProblemlsolvinglislpartlofldecisionlmakinglandlislalsystematiclprocesslthatlfoc
useslonlanalyzinglaldifficultlsituation.lCriticallthinking,lsometimeslreferredltolasreflectivel
thinking,lislrelatedltolevaluationlandlhaslalbroaderlscopelthanldecisionlmakinglandlproble
mlsolving.




2. Whatlislalweaknesslofltheltraditionallproblem-solvinglmodel?
A) Itslneedlforlimplementationltime
B) Itsllackloflalsteplrequiringlevaluationloflresults
C) Itslfailureltolgatherlsufficientldata
D) Itslfailureltolevaluatelalter
nativesAns:l AlFeedback:
Theltraditionallproblem-
solvinglmodellisllessleffectivelwhenltimelconstraintslarelalconsideration.lDecisionlmakin
glcanloccurlwithoutlthelfulllanalysislrequiredlinlproblemsolving.lBecauselproblemlsolN
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glattemptsltolidentifylthelrootlproblemlinlsituations,lmuchltimelandlenergylarelspentlonlide
ntifyinglthelreallproblem.




3. Whichloflthelfollowinglstatementslisltruelregardingldecisionlmaking?
A) Scientificlmethodslprovidelidenticalldecisionslbyldifferentlindividualsl
forlthesamelproblems
B) Decisionslarelgreatlylinfluencedlbyleachlperson'slvaluelsystem
C) Personallbeliefslcanlbeladjustedlforlwhenlthelscientificlapproachltolproblemsol
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D) PastlexperiencelhasllittleltoldolwithlthelqualitylofltheldecisionAns
:l B
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Values,llifelexperience,lindividuallpreference,landlindividuallwaysloflthinkinglwilllinflu
encelalperson'sldecisionlmaking.lNolmatterlhowlobjectivelthelcriterialwilllbe,lvaluejudgm
entslwilllalwayslplaylalpartlinla




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person'sldecisionlmaking,leitherlconsciouslylorlsubconsciously.




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4. Whatlinfluenceslthelqualityloflaldecisionlmostloften?
A) Theldecisionlmaker'slimmediatelsuperior
B) Theltypelofldecisionlthatlneedsltolbelmade
C) Questionslaskedlandlalternativeslgenerated
D) TheltimelofldayltheldecisionlislmadeA
ns:l C
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Thelgreaterlthelnumberloflalternativeslthatlcanlbelgeneratedlbyltheldecisionlmaker,lthebett
erlthelfinalldecisionlwilllbe.lThelalternativeslgeneratedlandlthelfinallchoiceslarellimitedlbyle
achlperson'slvaluelsystem.




5. Whatldoeslknowledgelaboutlgoodldecisionlmakinglleadloneltolbelieve?
A) Goodldecisionlmakerslarelusuallylright-brain,lintuitivelthinkers
B) Effectiveldecisionlmakerslarelsensitiveltolthelsituationlandltolothers
C) Goodldecisionslarelusuallylmadelbylleft-brain,llogicallthinkers
D) GoodldecisionlmakinglrequireslanalyticallratherlthanlcreativelprocessesAn
s:l B
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Goodldecisionlmakerslseemltolhavelantennaelthatlmakelthemlparticularlylsensitiveltolotherl
peoplelandlsituations.lLeft-
brainlthinkerslareltypicallylbetterlatlprocessingllanguage,llogic,lnumbers,landlsequentiallor
dering,lwhereaslright-brainlthinkerslexcellatnonverballideationlandlholisticlsynthesizing.
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6. Whatlislthelbestldefinitionlofldecisionlmaking?
A) Thelplanninglprocessloflmanagement
B) Thelevaluationlphaseloflthelexecutivelrole
C) Onelsteplinlthelproblem-solvinglprocess
D) Requiredltoljustifylthelneedlforlscarcel
itemsAns:l C
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