According to the empirical research on convergent and divergent thinking, which statement is true:
A) groups are better than individuals at convergent and divergent thinking.
B) individuals are better than groups at convergent and divergent thinking.
C) groups are better than individuals at convergent thinking; individuals are better at divergent thinking.
D) groups are better than individuals at divergent thinking; individuals are better at convergent thinking.

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Groups are better than individuals at convergent thinking because they can pool their knowledge and resources to come up with a single, best solution. Individuals are better at divergent thinking because they can generate more ideas than groups.

According to the Empirical Research on Convergent and Divergent Thinking