BioTech University has a large Biology Department, with 38 faculty members teaching, 25 of whom are adjuncts (part-time professors). For the sake of efficiency, every three years a committee of 10 full-time faculty members decides what textbook will be used in the basic biology foundation course. By using ________ decision making, the BioTech Biology Department saves the faculty's time for other pursuits for the department.

A. consensus
B. expert opinion
C. minority rule
D. majority rule


Answer: C

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