Which One of the Following Statements About Formal Groups Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about formal groups is true?

• A)The placement of organization members in such areas as marketing departments and personnel departments are examples of establishing formal groups.
• B)Formal groups are a collection of individuals whose common work experiences result in the development of a system of interpersonal relations that extend beyond those established by management.
• C)The coordination of and communication among the formal groups is the responsibility of employees commonly called "cotter pins."
• D)Formal groups are divided into two general types: interest groups and command groups.
• E)The formal relationships among group members is summarized using a sociogram.

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Definitions:

Societal Ideal

A culturally constructed expression of the desired principles, behaviors, and social norms upheld by a society or community as benchmarks of perfection or excellence.

Emotional Problems

Difficulties in managing one's emotions that result in distress or impaired functioning.

Teenage Birth Rate

The number of live births per 1,000 adolescent females aged 15-19 years in a given year.