Typically Your Process Improvement Team at Work Is Creative and Generates

question 19

Multiple Choice

Typically your process improvement team at work is creative and generates innovative solutions. But recently a team leader emerged, and the team almost automatically agrees to every idea she suggests. When you try to provide an opposing point of view, you get shot down immediately. This demonstrates which potential disadvantage of teamwork?

• A) groupthink
• B) synergy
• C) social loafing
• D) team conflict

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