Sharon Needed to Solve a Problem Quickly, So She Called

question 154

True/False

Sharon needed to solve a problem quickly, so she called together the work team in her department and asked them to list as many possible solutions as they could come up with in a short period of time. During the process she encouraged responses and avoided censoring what her workers said. Sharon is utilizing a problem-solving technique known as brainstorming.

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Definitions:

Cohesive

Refers to how well elements stick together, creating a unified whole.

Productive

The state of being able to produce a significant amount or result, especially in terms of work or economic output.

Additive Task

A task where the collective output is the sum of individual efforts.

Strong Group Member

An individual within a group who exhibits significant influence, often due to skills, commitment, or interpersonal abilities.