Phil is a participant in a meeting. During the meeting, he believes an idea is not being fully explored, and he says, "I think we need to consider this point more. What about ..." and offers another perspective. Phil is __________________.
A) playing devil's advocate
B) being ineffective
C) performing a supportive role
D) monitoring his contributions

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Phil is playing devil's advocate by offering an alternative perspective and challenging the group to consider the idea more thoroughly, even if it may not be the most popular or accepted viewpoint.

Phil Is a Participant in a Meeting