A Work Team Is a Small Number of People Who

question 63

True/False

A work team is a small number of people who have been assigned responsibility for pursuing a common purpose, achieving performance goals, and improving interdependent work processes.

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Definitions:

Status

pertains to the relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or something.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Group Members

Individuals who are part of a specific collection or assembly, sharing common goals, interests, or purposes within the group.

Confederates

Individuals who are part of an experiment but pretend to be participants, aiding in the research without the real participants' knowledge.