How Should the Devil's Advocate Operate in the Team Problem-Solving

question 1

Multiple Choice

How should the devil's advocate operate in the team problem-solving process?

• A) trying to offer many reasons why the highest-priority solution might fail
• B) trying to knock down as many early suggestions as possible to reduce idea clutter
• C) acting as a force of focus during the brainstorming session
• D) picking two or three of the weakest solutions and championing them

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Definitions:

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