One Problem with Team Building Is That

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Multiple Choice

One problem with team building is that

• A)organizations rarely provide any team building to employees any more.
• B)corporate leaders incorrectly assume team building is a broad-brush solution to general team problems.
• C)team building tends to slow down the team development process.
• D)none of the known team building interventions has any effect on teams.
• E)all of these are problems with team building.

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Definitions:

Attribution Theory

A psychological theory that explains how individuals pinpoint the causes of their own and others' behavior and events.

External Attribution

The process of explaining one's own behavior or the behavior of others by attributing it to external causes or the environment.

Fundamental Attribution Errors

A cognitive bias where individuals overemphasize personal characteristics in explaining others' behavior neglecting situational factors.

Public Policy Reasons

Justifications or rationales based on the public good or societal interests that guide or influence legislative, governmental, or organizational decisions.