Sally Was Working on a Team That Was Comprised of Colleagues

question 4

Multiple Choice

Sally was working on a team that was comprised of colleagues from a different cultural background who value time differently. Sally was consistently frustrated with the way the team worked together, lamenting that meetings often started late and went well beyond their scheduled end time. While her colleagues were focused on developing relationships across the team, Sally just wanted to get her work done and move onto the next task. What is Sally lacking in this scenario?

• A) self-awareness
• B) global view
• C) cultural competence
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Humanism

A philosophical and ethical stance emphasizing the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively.

Structuralism

An approach in various academic disciplines that involves analyzing the structure of systems, often used in psychology to describe the structure of the mind.

Functionalism

A theoretical perspective in the social sciences that focuses on the functions or purposes of various elements of society, understanding each part in terms of how it contributes to societal stability and cohesion.

Industrial/Organizational Psychologist

Professionals specialized in applying psychological principles and methods to workplace issues, aiming to improve productivity, work-life balance, and employee satisfaction.