alleryWhat is crowdsourcing?
AGathering ideas from many participants
BImposing hidden limits on a task
CSolving a problem alone in silence
DTesting a single hypothesis alone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Gathering ideas from many participants
1. Crowdsourcing is a process of accumulating ideas, thoughts or information.
2. It draws on many independent participants to find the best solution for a challenge.
3. It differs from solo work and from testing a single hypothesis.
_Source: Wikipedia, Problem solving, section Collective problem solving_
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