Question

Which of the following statement would create common ground in a group discussion? A. The Harry Potter series is definitely one of the greatest book series of all time. B. I really disagree with you about that book, Erica, but I don’t like that kind of literature. C. When I think of what a great book is, I think of how vivid the characters are and how much action there is. D. I much prefer watching movies over reading books.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. I much prefer watching movies over reading books.

Explanation:

THe answer would be this one, because to have common ground with other people you´d have to have avid readers on the other options, in this one you have the people that have seen and like movies and the people that read, and you can discuss around the idea of if the movie or the book are better, this allows common ground for all.

Answer 2

Answer:

Choice C makes the most sense.

Explanation:

That answer seems the most probable since it's mostly objective and leaves room for open conversations.