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81) Istvan is a board member of a local athletics club. During the board’s last meeting, he realized that they were making decisions using the groupthink method. Istvan is quite excited about the new decision-making technique. Istvan should advise the board to continue using this method, as it will improve the quality of their decisions. a. True b. False 82) Intuition is an important tool in the rational decision-making process. a. True b. False 83) Individuals tend to be more creative in their decisions than groups. a. True b. False 84) Group decisions are generally less accurate than the decisions of the average individual. a. True b. False 85) Individual team members who have participated in developing and making a decision tend to be less inclined to accept the decision because it was not their own personal decision to which they can be held personally accountable. a. True b. False 86) Groupthink enhances cohesiveness in groups. a. True b. False 87) Individuals whose intellectual and interpersonal abilities are weakest are most likely to overestimate their performance ability. a. True b. False 88) Eva’s team is in the process of making a significant decision regarding how to finance its latest project. Eva has decided to censor any negative or inconsistent information that could potentially reach the team. Eva does not want this information to shift the team’s focus. She is sure her action, which is part of the groupshift technique, will benefit the group. a. True b. False 89) Brainstorming will likely overcome pressures for conformity within the interacting group. a. True b. False 90) Creativity will likely make the difference in the success and failure of companies. a. True b. False