Ted is the general manager of the New Way Hotel.Whenever an employee comes up to Ted with a new idea,he listens patiently,cites all of the advantages of the new idea and then addresses the negatives,but only in a positive mode.Identify the technique being used by Ted to encourage creativity.
A)Accentuating the positive
B)Itemized response
C)Creative abrasion
D)Social cohesion

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Ted is using the "itemized response" technique, where he acknowledges both the positives and negatives of an idea, but frames the negatives in a constructive manner to encourage creativity.

Ted Is the General Manager of the New Way Hotel