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Which concept involves creating a systematic method to approach a task?

  1. Assess

  2. Formulate

  3. Modify

  4. Construct

The correct answer is: Formulate

Formulating a systematic method to approach a task involves designing or devising a strategy or plan that guides how to achieve a particular goal. This entails considering various components, steps, and methodologies to ensure the task is approached in an organized manner. The term "formulate" implies a thoughtful process of developing a structured approach, which is crucial when dealing with complex tasks that require clear direction and efficiency. The other concepts, while related to task management, do not specifically emphasize the creation of a systematic method. Assessing involves evaluating or analyzing something, which is more about judgment than systematic planning. Modifying refers to changing or adjusting existing plans or ideas rather than creating a new systematic approach from scratch. Constructing implies building something physical or tangible, which may not inherently include the conceptual planning aspect that formulation stresses.