Suppose That You Are Working on a Group Project with Four

question 23

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you are working on a group project with four other people, and that you need to come up with ideas about how to find research participants to complete a survey for free. Should you brainstorm ideas as a group or work independently?

• A) Brainstorm-productivity will be about the same, but morale will be higher.
• B) Brainstorm-both productivity and morale will be higher.
• C) This depends on your goals-brainstorming will be less productive, but will raise morale more.
• D) Work independently-morale will be about the same, and productivity will be higher.

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