All of the Following Statements About Maintenance Activities Are True

question 148

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about maintenance activities are true EXCEPT:

• A) maintenance activities support the social and interpersonal relationships among group members.
• B) when maintenance leadership is poor, members become dissatisfied with one another.
• C) in an effective group, maintenance activities support the relationships needed for team members to work well together over time.
• D) when maintenance leadership is weak, the value of group membership may diminish.
• E) maintenance activities include initiating discussion, sharing information, asking information of others, clarifying something that has been said and summarizing the status of a deliberation.

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Definitions:

Indirect Formatted Message

Communication that conveys information or expresses a viewpoint in a roundabout way, often used to soften the delivery of sensitive or controversial content.

Imply Bad News

To suggest or indicate bad news in a subtle or indirect way.

Expectation

The belief or anticipation about what should happen or what someone should achieve in the future.

Bad News Message

Communication that delivers unfavorable or disappointing information to the recipient.