Neither Thiokol or NASA expected the rubbery O-rings sealing the joints to be touched by hot gases of motor Ignition, much less to be partially burned. O True O FalseWas the Issue with the O-rings the sole reason for this catastrophe? Yes O NoToo many issues, anomalies and findings were minimized in management briefings (or reports) and characterized as not desirable, but acceptable. True O FalseWhat method(s) of risk response were evidenced as misused In this case? C Waivers O Acceptable Risk Determinations O Incomplete Risk Analysis O Executive Filtering O All of the aboveThe case reveals that the notion of "acceptable risk" became a crippling error in judgment that all staffing used because they were overwhelmed with paperwork, missing deadlines and pressured not to delay scheduled launch dates. This Is an example of O Groupthink Dysfunction Negligence O Acceptable Behavior