Teams That Have Members with Elevated Political Skill Tend to Be

question 211

Multiple Choice

Teams that have members with elevated political skill tend to be

• A)less cohesive and perform worse.
• B)more cohesive and perform better.
• C)more motivated and perform better.
• D)more engaged and perform better.
• E)less motivated and perform worse.

Recognize the importance of role clarity in project execution and the expectations from various project roles.

Comprehend the importance of alignment among project stakeholders and strategies to achieve it during different project phases.

Understand the processes involved in the project start-up phase including the preparation of infrastructure and methodologies required for project execution.

Identify and define key components of a project including purpose statements, policies, and goals, and their impact on project success.

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Definitions:

Specialized Cognitive Mechanisms

Brain functions or structures evolved to solve specific problems of survival or reproduction.

Evolutionary Perspective

An approach in psychology that explains mental and psychological traits—such as memory, perception, or language—as adaptations, i.e., as the functional products of natural selection.

Inferential Heuristics

Mental shortcuts that allow individuals to make judgments and solve problems quickly but can sometimes lead to errors in reasoning.

Conjunction Fallacy

A logical error where individuals mistakenly believe that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one.