Question

Roseanna asked Henry, one of her team members, to purposefully think of and voice criticisms as the group discussed a popular idea to open a branch office in another state. This is an example of the use of ____.

Answer 1

Answer:

Devil's advocacy.

Explanation:

Devil's advocacy is defined as a person who pretends in a discussion. He/she pretends to be against an idea or plan many people support so as to make people discuss it in more detail. Here Rosana uses devil's advocacy on Henry by telling him to criticize the group's discussion.