You Are Likely to Select Nominal Group Technique Over Brainstorming

question 40

Multiple Choice

You are likely to select nominal group technique over brainstorming because ________.

• A) nominal group technique involves a great deal of face-to-face interaction
• B) brainstorming encourages severe criticism to all ideas
• C) research generally shows nominal groups outperform brainstorming groups
• D) brainstorming decreases group cohesiveness
• E) during brainstorming sessions, group members feel high pressure for conformity

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