In the Context of the Characteristics of Groups, a Supervisor

question 63

Multiple Choice

In the context of the characteristics of groups, a supervisor who wants to foster cohesiveness in a group should

• A) increase the group's size so that multiple members work together on each task.
• B) encourage group members to be competitive with each other in completing tasks.
• C) discourage the group from competing with other groups in the organization.
• D) encourage less-active members to participate equally in all tasks.

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Definitions:

Diversity Competency

The ability to understand, respect, and manage differences among individuals, enhancing interpersonal interactions and organizational performance.

Protection

The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, or unwanted interference.

Anarchy

A state of society without government or law, often seen as chaos or a power vacuum.

Violence Continuum

This concept illustrates how acts of aggression can range from minor instances of verbal abuse to major physical assaults, indicating a spectrum of violence severity.