The Phenomenon of a Team Delivering "Less Than the Sum

question 52

Multiple Choice

The phenomenon of a team delivering "less than the sum of its parts" can be explained by the term

• A) process loss.
• B) social loafing.
• C) decision informity.
• D) production blocking.
• E) communication conflict.

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Definitions:

Implicit Attitudes

Unconscious beliefs or feelings that influence an individual's perceptions and actions towards others or various situations.

Consumer Surveys

A method used by businesses to collect information on customer preferences, behaviors, and satisfaction through questionnaires.

Belief Perseverance

The psychological tendency to maintain one's beliefs even in the face of contradictory evidence or information.

Dissonance

A state of conflict or inconsistency between one's beliefs, attitudes, or actions, often leading to discomfort and a desire for resolution.