Forming Groups with Heterogeneous Members Can Increase Functional Conflict in Organizations

question 47

True/False

Forming groups with heterogeneous members can increase functional conflict in organizations.

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Definitions:

Positive Bias

The tendency to process information in a way that favors positive outcomes or perspectives, sometimes at the expense of objectivity.

Filtering

The process of modifying information as it passes through various levels of an organization, often leading to distortions or omissions.

Intentional Distortion

The deliberate misrepresentation or alteration of facts or information.

Oral Presentation

The process of verbally presenting information or ideas to an audience, typically structured and designed to inform, persuade, or entertain.