Conflict Can Be Functional, or a Positive Force, in All

question 62

Multiple Choice

Conflict can be functional, or a positive force, in all of the following situations except:

• A)when group and organizational cohesion is broken down
• B)when it stimulates creativity out of a friendly rivalry
• C)when it causes individuals or groups to better understand themselves and their contribution to the organization
• D)when it motivates people to change

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Definitions:

Implicit Memory

A type of memory in which previous experiences aid in the performance of a task without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.

Reconstructive

Pertaining to the process of rebuilding or forming an approximation of past events or experiences, often used in the context of memory.

Sir Frederic Bartlett

A British psychologist and the first professor of experimental psychology at the University of Cambridge, known for his work on memory and cognitive psychology.

Wax Tablet

An ancient writing surface made of wood covered with a layer of wax, used for writing with a stylus.