Groups must sometimes resist the urge to choose a solution too soon into the brainstorming phase. This temptation is an example of which skill being used inappropriately?
A) divergent thinking
B) collaboration
C) creativity
D) convergent thinking

Question

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Choosing a solution too soon into the brainstorming phase is an example of convergent thinking being used inappropriately. Convergent thinking focuses on narrowing down options to find a single, best answer, which can prematurely limit creative exploration and the generation of diverse ideas.

Groups Must Sometimes Resist the Urge to Choose a Solution