Which of the Following Statements Is True of Group Cohesiveness

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of group cohesiveness?

• A) As groups become more successful, they become increasingly attractive to their members, and their cohesiveness tends to decrease.
• B) Low levels of cohesiveness can be increased by reducing or eliminating competition among groups.
• C) When group cohesiveness is low, group members do not find their group particularly appealing and have little desire to retain their group membership.
• D) If a group is high in cohesiveness and small in size, managers should consider dividing the group in half and assigning different tasks and goals to the two newly formed groups.
• E) As group cohesiveness decreases, the emphasis placed on group goal accomplishment increases within a group.