A Company Puts Together a Team to Solve the Problem

Multiple Choice

A company puts together a team to solve the problem of a product's declining sales. One member of the group suggests that the team members generate as many ideas as they can in a short period of time without being critical of any particular idea. This technique of stimulating divergent thinking is called ________.

A) brainstorming
B) keeping a journal
C) free writing
D) mind or subject mapping