Navajo is in a small group working on a project for his literature class. No one is willing to offer ideas, as the group members don't know one other, and Navajo suspects that they are afraid of being ridiculed. Because ________ allows members to generate ideas on a master list before any are debated, Navajo thinks that this might be the best way for his group to generate ideas.

A. the nominal group technique
B. consensus
C. brainstorming
D. ideawriting


Answer: C

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