TERM 1
Brainstorming
DEFINITION 1
an idea-generating process in which group members offer
whatever ideas they wish before they are debated
TERM 2
Nominal Group Technique (NGT)
DEFINITION 2
an idea-generating process in which group members
generate their initial ideas silently and independently and
then combine them and consider them as a group
TERM 3
Unanimous Consensus
DEFINITION 3
uncontested support for a decision - sometimes the only
option in a group's decision making process
TERM 4
Stalemate
DEFINITION 4
an outcome where members' opinions are so sharply divided
that consensus is impossible to achieve
TERM 5
False Consensus
DEFINITION 5
an outcome where some members of a group say they
support the unanimous decision even though they do not
