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Which type of task is performance dependent on the best member?
Which type of task is performance dependent on the best member?
- Inherently Rewarding Task
- Conjunctive Task
- Disjunctive Task (correct)
- Additive Task
What is the term for the tendency for individuals to expend less effort when working in a group than when working individually?
What is the term for the tendency for individuals to expend less effort when working in a group than when working individually?
- Task Interdependence
- Team Effectiveness
- Social Loafing (correct)
- Process Losses
How can social loafing be counteracted?
How can social loafing be counteracted?
- Make individual performance less visible
- Decrease performance feedback
- Keep group size large
- Reward group performance (correct)
When should team-level rewards be used according to the text?
When should team-level rewards be used according to the text?
What theory explains the desire to benefit from the efforts of others and match the low level expected of others in social loafing?
What theory explains the desire to benefit from the efforts of others and match the low level expected of others in social loafing?
What is the degree of team cohesion?
What is the degree of team cohesion?
How does group homogeneity affect team cohesion?
How does group homogeneity affect team cohesion?
What factor leads to higher team cohesion?
What factor leads to higher team cohesion?
What is a benefit of team cohesion?
What is a benefit of team cohesion?
What could lead to team conflict according to the text?
What could lead to team conflict according to the text?
What is the main focus of task conflict?
What is the main focus of task conflict?
In the context of team effectiveness, what does 'IPO' stand for?
In the context of team effectiveness, what does 'IPO' stand for?
What is one way to enhance the effectiveness of teams according to the text?
What is one way to enhance the effectiveness of teams according to the text?
What are some aspects of member selection that can enhance team effectiveness?
What are some aspects of member selection that can enhance team effectiveness?
What is a measure of team performance according to the text?
What is a measure of team performance according to the text?
