In an Experiment on Creative Problem Solving in Groups, Some

Multiple Choice

In an experiment on creative problem solving in groups, some groups of participants are told to produce the best solutions, while other groups are told to produce ideas without regard to their merit (i.e., to brainstorm) . The independent variable in this study is

A) the different levels of creativity
B) a task variable
C) an instructional variable
D) how quickly the solutions will be produced for the two groups