The Instructor Noticed That a Discussion Was Getting Oft Track

question 270

Multiple Choice

The instructor noticed that a discussion was getting oft track and out of control. Which of the following question types can help the instructor gain control of the discussion?

• A) Open
• B) Clarifying
• C) Closed
• D) Probing

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon wherein the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Risks

The potential for losing something of value or the possibility of an undesirable outcome.

Unintended Consequences

Outcomes that are not the ones foreseen and intended by a purposeful action.

Health Services

Organized provisions by public or private entities to maintain, improve, or manage the health and wellbeing of individuals or communities.