Group Discussions Answers

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Which question would be appropriate and respectful to ask during a discussion?

A
Do you even know what you’re talking about?
B
Are these your only ideas?
C
Could you provide additional details?
D
Did you actually do any research?
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Why should goals be set for a group discussion?

A
to limit who participates in the discussion
B
to ensure that there are no discussion rules
C
to form an opinion before the discussion
D
to establish a purpose for the discussion
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What can Nolan do to ensure that his ideas are understood during a discussion?

A
speak clearly
B
go off topic
C
ignore others’ ideas
D
speak very quickly
4

Why should Vishal take notes in preparation for a group discussion?

A
to show that he researched the topic
B
to have access to supporting information
C
to ensure that the facts remain objective
D
to remind him of new topics to introduce
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How can Alejandra best show that she is an attentive listener?

A
by checking her phone under her desk
B
by asking appropriate questions
C
by staring out the window as she listens
D
by interrupting the speaker to ask questions
6

Which of the following is an example of a group discussion requirement?

A
Raise your hand if you would like to speak.
B
Avoid taking notes while others speak.
C
Avoid disagreeing with other speakers.
D
Use your opinions to support the facts.
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clearvaguehiddenconfusing

A
clear
B
vague
C
hidden
D
confusing
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What does it mean to make connections in a group discussion? Check all that apply.to relate speakers’ comments to one anotherto understand how opinions influence factsto group speakers based on their opinionsto tie different ideas to the discussion goalsto link personal ideas to the discussion

A
to relate speakers’ comments to one another
B
to understand how opinions influence facts
C
to group speakers based on their opinions
D
to tie different ideas to the discussion goals
E
to link personal ideas to the discussion
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AttentionClarificationCollaborationPreparation

A
Attention
B
Clarification
C
Collaboration
D
Preparation
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Which piece of advice would be best for participants in a group discussion to follow in order to promote collaboration?

A
Introduce new topics.
B
Balance listening and speaking.
C
Focus on listening rather than speaking.
D
Avoid worrying about the facts.

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