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What is the primary reason why groups that recognize their time limitations plan their work better?

They are more likely to avoid the planning fallacy (correct)

They are more experienced in time management

They have a collective memory that helps them recall deadlines

They are more efficient in their communication

What is the tendency of underestimating the time required to complete a task called?

The Planning Fallacy (correct)

Parkinson's Law

Collective Memory Processes

The Law of Triviality

What is the term for the shared reservoir of information held in the memories of group members?

Collective Induction

Collective Memory (correct)

Transactive Memory

Cross-Cuing

According to Wegner (1987), what is the unique advantage of groups' memories over individuals' memories?

They can store and retrieve information in a transactive memory system Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of discussion in a group?

To solve a problem or increase mutual understanding Signup and view all the answers

What is the law that states that a task will expand to fill the time available for its completion?

Parkinson's Law Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the amount of time a group spends on discussing an issue being inversely proportional to its consequentiality?

The Law of Triviality Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of a transactive memory system?

It enables collective recall and error detection Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of setting deadlines and reviewing potential problems in a group?

To avoid the planning fallacy Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the communication of information between two or more people undertaken for a shared purpose?

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