Competition Between Groups Is LEAST LIKELY to Promote Organizational Effectiveness

question 87

Multiple Choice

Competition between groups is LEAST LIKELY to promote organizational effectiveness when ________.

• A) one group competes against another to see which group can maintain the highest-quality standards
• B) one group becomes more concerned with beating another group than with achieving the organization's goals
• C) groups that are doing especially well receive public recognition
• D) groups are given or adopt their own names

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Definitions:

Figure And Background Relations

The perceptual grouping of visual elements into a 'figure' that stands out from a less distinct 'background', essential for object recognition.

Bottom-Up Processing

Bottom-Up Processing is a cognitive approach where perception starts with an incoming stimulus and builds up towards more complex representation, emphasizing sensory data's role in perception.

Line Segment

A part of a line that is bounded by two distinct end points, and contains every point on the line between its endpoints.

Top-Down

A processing approach that starts with higher cognitive functions to guide perception or actions based on knowledge or expectations.