Which of the Following Statements Is Most Likely to Be

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most likely to be true regarding the performing stage?

• A) The performing stage is characterized by a great deal of uncertainty about the group's purpose, structure, and leadership.
• B) During the performing stage, there is conflict over who will control the group.
• C) The performing stage is complete when members have begun to think of themselves as part of a group.
• D) For permanent work groups, performing is the last stage in development.
• E) During the performing stage, members accept the existence of the group but resist the constraints it imposes on individuality.

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Definitions:

Task Significance

Knowing that the work one does is important to others in the organization or to outsiders.

Police Officers

Law enforcement personnel responsible for enforcing laws, maintaining public order, and providing community protection.

Job Enlargement

Adding more tasks to a job to increase the job cycle and draw on a wider range of employee skills.

Autonomy

The degree of freedom and independence an employee has in their job to make decisions and control their work processes.