Becky is leading her team in an open discussion on the possibilities of implementing flexible work hours for her department. One of the team members keeps interrupting with negative feedback on the suggested ideas. He is breaking the cardinal rule of ________, one of the methods of decision-making.
A) scapegoating
B) brainstorming
C) crowdsourcing
D) groupthinking
E) the Delphi technique

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In brainstorming, the cardinal rule is to withhold criticism and negative feedback during the idea generation phase to encourage free thinking and creativity.

Becky Is Leading Her Team in an Open Discussion on the Possibilities