An American Practice Known as __________ Involves Giving People Just

question 15

Multiple Choice

An American practice known as __________ involves giving people just enough eye contact to acknowledge their presence, but immediately withdrawing that eye contact so the person is not singled out.

• A) civil distraction
• B) civil inattention
• C) social distraction
• D) social inattention

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Definitions:

Team Development

The process through which a group of individuals evolves into a cohesive unit, optimizing their collaboration and effectiveness in achieving collective objectives.

Working Styles

Refers to the various patterns and approaches that individuals adopt in their professional environments to complete tasks and interact with others.

Storming Stage

A phase in team development characterized by conflict and competition as individuals start to express different opinions and values.

Virtual Teams

Teams that operate and collaborate primarily through electronic communications technology, such as email, video conferencing, and messaging apps.