With Reference to Group Tasks, Steiner Argues That the Group

question 50

Multiple Choice

With reference to group tasks, Steiner argues that the group output is always less than the group's potential due to:

• A) a process loss.
• B) less than optimal leadership.
• C) intergroup conflict.
• D) group conflict.

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