_____ is when group members accept information and ideas without subjecting them to critical analysis.

a. Brainstorming
b. Norming
c. Groupthink
d. Groupstop


c. Groupthink

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a. call a technician b. stop the speech and postpone it to another day c. show a backup d. keep working on the technology to fix the problem

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What will be an ideal response?

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If your multimedia projector stops working during a PowerPoint presentation, your best option is to

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