Working in Groups and Teams Has Both Advantages and Disadvantages

question 56

Multiple Choice

Working in groups and teams has both advantages and disadvantages. One disadvantage is 'risk-shifting'. Which of the following describes the process of 'risk-shifting'?

• A) Risk is split with management because the group wants to share the weight of making the wrong choice with more senior personnel.
• B) A decision is made to go with the higher risk option because the responsibility will rest with the whole group if the decision proves to be a poor one.
• C) The team or group abandons its responsibility altogether, preferring to pass risky decisions to consultants or senior management.
• D) Little or no time is allowed to consider the attendant risks of a proposition or course of action being confronted by the team.

Categorize and understand the sociological perspectives on sex work and the exploitation associated with it.

Grasp the feminist viewpoint on the harmful effects of pornography on society and individuals.

Analyze variations in the definition and acceptance of adultery across different cultures.

Understand the commercialization of sexual fantasies through activities like phone sex and nude dancing.

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Definitions:

Natural Gender

A concept related to the natural differences and characteristics of genders, as opposed to gender roles or identities constructed by society.

Functionalists Approach

A sociological perspective that views society as a complex system composed of parts working together to promote stability and social order through fulfilling necessary functions.

Sexual Needs

are the psychological or physical requirements related to obtaining or expressing sexual intimacy, pleasure, and health.

Sexual Scripts

Cultural expectations about appropriate sexuality that are learned through social interaction.