Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Effect

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the effect of group cohesiveness and performance norms on group productivity?

• A) When both cohesiveness and performance norms are high, productivity will be high.
• B) When cohesiveness is low and performance norms are also low, productivity will be high.
• C) If cohesiveness is low and performance norms are high, productivity will be low.
• D) If cohesiveness is high and performance norms are low, productivity will be high.
• E) The productivity of the group is affected by the performance norms but not by the cohesiveness of the group.

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Definitions:

Interpretation Guidelines

A set of rules or suggestions designed to assist in the translation or explanation of information in a specific context.

Employing Interpretation

The process of using analytical and critical thinking skills to understand and explain the meaning or significance of something.

Behavioral Discrepancy

The difference between observed behavior and expected or desired behavior in an individual or group.

Affective Discrepancy

The difference between the emotions one feels and the emotions one displays or communicates, often related to psychological discomfort or social strategies.