Osborn advocated brainstorming,not just because a group of people ideating could come up with a large quantity of ideas,but also because:

A) ideas generated by one person in a team could stimulate ideas in other people in a synergistic fashion.
B) group brainstorming is more efficient than solitary brainstorming.
C) people work harder in a group than they would alone.
D) people's desire to be liked would motivate them to develop highly similar ideas.

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Kateangelu Molina · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Osborn believed that group brainstorming generated more ideas because the stimulation of one person's idea could trigger a chain reaction that leads to an even better idea from another person. This is known as the synergistic effect of group brainstorming.

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