A Temporary Task Group Working Under a Time-Constrained Deadline Would

question 48

Multiple Choice

A temporary task group working under a time-constrained deadline would be expected to behave in which of the following manners?

• A) group energy will move rapidly from getting to know and understand each other to performing the task at hand
• B) a period of activity where tasks are set and the bulk of the project is completed, followed by a period of inertia where what little work remains is performed
• C) forming, then storming, then norming, then performing, and finally adjourning
• D) develop plans, assign roles, determine and allocate resources, resolve conflicts, and set norms
• E) exhibit long periods of inertia interspersed with brief revolutionary changes triggered by its members' awareness of looming deadlines

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Nominal Rate

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