Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Impact of Team

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the impact of team member competencies on team performance?

• A) Talent alone can guarantee performance results.
• B) It is relatively easy to overcome the performance limitations imposed by insufficient skills and competencies for the task at hand.
• C) To achieve success, a team must have the right skills and competencies available for task performance.
• D) In homogeneous teams, members are very different and bring the needed diversity in skill sets to the team.
• E) The difficulties of heterogeneity are especially pronounced in the long run.

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Definitions:

External Locus

A belief that outcomes of events are determined by external forces or fate, rather than one's own actions.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed.

School Achievement

The measure of academic performance and the attainment of educational objectives set by educational institutions for students.

Belief Preservation

The tendency for people to hold onto their beliefs even when faced with contrary evidence, also known as belief perseverance.