Stohl and Holmes Contend That Most Real-Life Groups

question 17

Multiple Choice

Stohl and Holmes contend that most real-life groups:

• A) follow the functional approach.
• B) have a prior decision-making history and are embedded within a larger organization.
• C) include a combination of promotive, disruptive, and counteractive utterances.
• D) have trouble staying on track and setting goals.

---

Definitions:

Positive Gossip

Sharing favorable or flattering information about someone or something that is not malicious or harmful.

Internet

A global network of interconnected computers and servers that enables communication and data exchange across the world.

Water Cooler Conversations

Informal discussions that occur among employees within a workplace, often around the water cooler, which can impact morale and culture.

Training Magazine

A publication dedicated to providing the latest insights, strategies, and best practices in workforce training and development.