Which of the Following Statements Is False About Conflict in Organizations

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false about conflict in organizations?

• A) Conflict is dysfunctional when it is so low that a group is less effective than it could be in reaching its goals.
• B) Conflict is dysfunctional when it is higher than required by a group to reach its goals.
• C) Conflict that is functional in one group can be dysfunctional in another group.
• D) The assessment of whether conflict is functional or dysfunctional is made from the perspective of individuals in organizations.

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Test Statistic

A numerical value calculated from a sample used in statistical hypothesis testing to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Normal Distribution

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Degrees Of Freedom

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Interaction Term

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