Becca asked Kevin, one of her team members, to purposefully think of and voice criticisms as the group discussed a popular idea to open a branch office in another state.This is an example of the use of
A)devil's advocacy.
B)groupthink.
C)the dialectic method.
D)storming.
E)dysfunctional conflict.

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Devil's advocacy is the process of assigning someone to play the role of critic to voice possible objections to a proposal and thereby generate critical thinking and reality testing.

Becca Asked Kevin, One of Her Team Members, to Purposefully