Which of the Following Is Typically True of Work Teams

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is typically true of work teams?

• A)Although the concept of work teams has been widely used in the U.S.for some time, it has not gained significant support in other countries.
• B)Work teams occasionally experience a drain on their collaborative energy; this drain is referred to as synergy.
• C)Employees in a self-directed work team handle a wide array of functions and work with a minimum of direct supervision.
• D)Work team members typically set their own goals without management input and plan how to work to achieve those goals.

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Definitions:

Albert Ellis

A psychologist and psychotherapist known for developing Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), emphasizing the role of beliefs in emotional and behavioral distress.

ABC Approach

A strategy in inventory management that categorizes items into three classes (A, B, and C) based on their importance and value.

Folk Wisdom

Traditional beliefs, customs, sayings, and knowledge passed down through generations, often based on common sense or experiences.

Type A

A personality typology characterized by drive, competitiveness, and a sense of urgency, often linked to stress.