Hubert Needs an Instruction Manual for His New Product

question 8

Multiple Choice

Hubert needs an instruction manual for his new product. He needs a small team of technical writers to work together closely to rapidly write the manual. He needs them to communicate ideas quickly, creatively, and affordably. Which of the following group techniques should Hubert consider?

• A) nominal and electronic
• B) nominal and interacting
• C) brainstorming and electronic
• D) electronic and interacting
• E) interacting and brainstorming

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Definitions:

Action Identification Theory

The theory that explains how people conceive of action—their own or others’—in ways that range from very concrete to very abstract.

Concrete Descriptions

Detailed and specific account of objects, events, or situations, often allowing for more tangible understanding and communication.

Abstract Descriptions

Expressions or explanations that do not refer to concrete objects or specific examples but instead to ideas or concepts.

Mental Process

Refers to the internal, covert activities of our minds, such as thinking, feeling, and remembering.