To Avoid One of the Pitfalls or Disadvantages of Teamwork

question 23

Multiple Choice

To avoid one of the pitfalls or disadvantages of teamwork, teams can utilize a variety of brainstorming techniques to maximize the number of ideas that are considered. Which one of the pitfalls of teamwork is this practice trying to avoid?

• A) social loafing
• B) team conflict
• C) groupthink
• D) too many leaders

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Definitions:

Grammar

The system of rules that determine how our thoughts can be expressed.

Egocentric Speech

Speech used by children, in which they talk about themselves and their perspective, often without regard for the listener's understanding or viewpoint.

Fast Mapping

The process in which new words are associated with their meaning after only a brief encounter.

Private Speech

Spoken language that is not intended for others, commonly used by children during the preschool years.