You Are in a Student Team Composed of Seven Members

question 86

Multiple Choice

You are in a student team composed of seven members that is working on a term project.The team has fractured into two groups, both of which seem to have very different goals.Which of the following strategies is the best way to handle this situation?

• A)Delegate each decision to one of the two groups, alternating which one is chosen, so that both groups have control over some aspects of the project.
• B)Allow the more energetic and committed group to direct the project.
• C)Keep trying to actively engage each team member.
• D)Suppress the conflict, and try to move forward together.

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