Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of the Storming

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of the storming stage of Bruce Tuckman's model of team development?

• A) It is a period of orientation and ice-breaking.
• B) It is the stage in which issues are wrapped up, and the team is dissolved.
• C) It is the stage in which conflicts arise as members jockey for position or form coalitions to promote their own perceptions of the team's mission.
• D) It is the stage in which members come to understand and accept one another, choose their leader, and agree on member roles.
• E) It is the stage when team members become acquainted with each other's task orientation.

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Definitions:

Revolution

Radical change in a society or culture. In the political arena, it involves the forced overthrow of an old government and establishment of a completely new one.

Igbo

An ethnic group native to the present-day south-central and southeastern Nigeria; known for their rich culture, history, and for the role they have played in Nigeria's pre-colonial and post-colonial periods.

Omu and Obi

Traditional titles and roles within certain Nigerian communities, often associated with leadership, spiritual, and societal duties.

Ruling Married Pair

A couple in positions of authority who are married to each other and jointly rule a political entity or region.