PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) — Question 43

Which technique allows the collection of the maximum number of ideas on a subject from a group without considering the validity or practicality of the ideas?

Answer options

• A. Prototyping
• B. Surveying
• C. Brainstorming
• D. Interviewing

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Brainstorming, as it is specifically designed to generate a wide range of ideas in a free-thinking environment. Prototyping (A) involves creating models of ideas, which is not about idea generation alone, while Surveying (B) and Interviewing (D) are methods for collecting opinions but are not focused on unrestricted idea generation.