Which of These Statements About Team Norms Is FALSE

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about team norms is FALSE?

• A)Some norms develop from a critical event in the team's history.
• B)Team norms are most strongly influenced by events soon after the team is formed.
• C)Some norms develop from the beliefs and values that members bring to the team.
• D)Norms apply only to thoughts or feelings, not behaviours.
• E)Team members often conform to prevailing norms without direct reinforcement or punishment from other team members.

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Definitions:

Identity Moratorium

A phase in Erik Erickson's theory of psychosocial development where an individual is actively exploring and questioning various personal identities but has not yet committed to one.

Formal Operational Stage

The final stage of cognitive development (around age 12 onwards), according to Jean Piaget, marked by the ability to think abstractly and logically.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals acquire and evolve their cognitive abilities, understanding, and problem-solving skills throughout their lifespan.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain located in the frontal lobe which is responsible for executive functions, such as decision-making, planning, and inhibiting inappropriate behaviors.