After stating a problem what is the next step towards solving it

These are the four most used steps for an effective problem-solving process.

1. Define the problem  

2. Generate alternative solutions  

3. Evaluate and select an alternative  

4. Implement and follow up on the solution

After stating the problem, the next step towards solving it is:

Step two: 2. Generate alternative solutions  

Include all involved individuals in the generating of alternatives  and

Seek alternatives that may solve the problem.

b. they require a huge investment of time, dedication ,training, and patience almost from the day they are born.

explanation:

the sentence gives a clear evidence of how carefully the sar dogs are selected and also specify from what time this exercise begins."almost from the day they are are born." this sentence shows as that this exercise begins early.

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i believe it is the first option, having taken lessons