Decision-Making Assessment

What is the main reason for inactive decision-making?

• Overanalyzing every possible outcome

• Making choices too quickly

• Acting based on instinct

• Ignoring possible consequences

Which of the following is a negative impact of inactive decision-making?

• Increased confidence

• Missed opportunities

• Faster execution of plans

• Improved problem-solving skills

Status quo bias causes people to:

• Take risks without thinking

• Stick with their current situation instead of making a decision

• Make proactive decisions ahead of time

• Rely on emotions rather than logic

How does decision fatigue contribute to inaction?

• It makes people feel more energized

• It overwhelms the brain, making decisions harder

• It forces people to make better choices

• It leads to excessive motivation

Which situation best illustrates legal consequences of inaction?

• A company fails to recall a defective product, leading to lawsuits

• A manager makes a decision without enough data

• An employee speaks up about safety violations

• A student decides to study early for a test

What typically influences reactive decisions the most?

• Logical planning

• Strong emotions

• Long-term research

• Careful deliberation

Which of the following best represents a fight-or-flight response?

• A firefighter calmly planning an emergency drill

• A driver slamming on the brakes when they see a pedestrian

• A teacher creating a lesson plan in advance

• A scientist analyzing data for months before acting

What is a common issue with reactive decision-making in business?

• It always leads to long-term success

• It focuses only on immediate problems without a strategy

• It ensures that every choice is well-researched

• It prevents mistakes from happening

Why can a cycle of reactive decision-making be problematic?

• It leads to well-thought-out choices

• It forces people to think about the future

• It keeps people constantly responding to crises instead of preventing them

• It eliminates stress and uncertainty

In what type of situation is reactive decision-making necessary?

• Emergency situations requiring immediate action

• Long-term financial planning

• Developing a five-year business strategy

• Preparing a company’s annual budget