At Which Point in the Four-Stage Development Process That Groups

Multiple Choice

At which point in the four-stage development process that groups tend to go through would members back down from their earlier entrenched positions, and approach a consensus that one of the ideas they have been discussing is the best so far?

A) The emergence (or norming) stage
B) The reinforcement (or performing) stage
C) The orientation (or forming) stage
D) The conflict (or storming) stage