James, Matt, Karla, and Ann Have Formed a Research Group

question 3

Multiple Choice

James, Matt, Karla, and Ann have formed a research group to study a chemical engineering process. They meet in the library and identify twelve articles that deal with the process. They divide up the articles, and schedule a meeting in which they will give a report to the other group members about their specific articles. They are using which group function effectively?

• A) Identify a clear, elevating goal.
• B) Gather and share appropriate information.
• C) Develop options.
• D) Evaluate ideas.

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University Coursework

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