Identify the flaw(s) in each of the following questions for a problem-solving small group. Rewrite each question so as to eliminate the flaw(s).a. Ineffective Question: Should our state pass a new law to reduce adolescent drinking?Flaw(s):More Effective Question:b. Ineffective Question: What can we do about the poor quality of our campus athletic fields and the shrinking number of freshman applicants?Flaw(s):More Effective Question:c. Ineffective Question: How can we keep inconsiderate slobs from leaving their trash all over our city parks?Flaw(s):More Effective Question:

What will be an ideal response?


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