Reverse brainstorming is much like brainstorming except that:
A) criticism is not allowed.
B) the technique is based on finding solutions.
C) the group need not be careful to maintain good morale.
D) the process usually involves identification of everything wrong with an idea.

Question

Reverse brainstorming is much like brainstorming except that: 
A) criticism is not allowed.
B) the technique is based on finding solutions.
C) the group need not be careful to maintain good morale.
D) the process usually involves identification of everything wrong with an idea.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Reverse brainstorming involves identifying everything that is wrong with an idea or situation, in order to eventually come up with solutions. Therefore, choice D, which states that the process usually involves identification of everything wrong with an idea, is the best choice.

Reverse Brainstorming Is Much Like Brainstorming Except That