A Team Mental Model Is a Common Understanding That Members

question 33

Multiple Choice

A team mental model is a common understanding that members of a team share about how something works.For example,a team might have a common understanding of how to assemble a transistor radio.All of the following are true about team mental models EXCEPT:

• A)they may be assessed in terms of how accurate they are.
• B)they may be assessed in terms of how much correspondence (agreement)there is among team members' mental models.
• C)they are developed instantly,naturally,and are immediately compatible.
• D)teams may have mental models about physical systems as well as social systems (such as how their group works).

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