Pat Just Found Out That She Must Give a Class

question 73

Multiple Choice

Pat just found out that she must give a class presentation in 10 days.To this end,Pat breaks down the task of preparing for her presentation into specific,manageable steps she must take to do a good job.This problem-solving strategy primarily involves

• A)analysis.
• B)synthesis.
• C)divergent thinking.
• D)convergent thinking.

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