While Participating as a Member of a Focus Group Assembled

question 9

Multiple Choice

While participating as a member of a focus group assembled to discuss the emotional impact of workplace injuries,Connor Cummerbund took it upon himself to question the dominant ideas affirmed by the rest of the group and introduce new questions about the nature of employment contracts.Which of the following applies to Connor's behaviour?

• A)Groupthink
• B)Devil’s advocate
• C)Speaking from many “voices”
• D)Speaking from marginalized “voices”
• E)Polarizing discussion

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Definitions:

Transparency

The quality of being easily seen through or understood, often used metaphorically to describe openness and honesty in operations or intentions.

Openness

The willingness to share ideas and information freely, and to be receptive to new experiences and diverse perspectives.

Minimize Distractions

Efforts made to reduce or eliminate factors that divert attention from the task at hand.

Short Text Messages

Brief written messages, typically sent via mobile phones or online platforms, used for quick communication.