A High-Ability Team Is Composed of Mostly Intelligent Members

question 32

Multiple Choice

A high-ability team is composed of mostly intelligent members. Which of the following statements is true regarding a high-ability team?

• A) High-ability teams are also less adaptable to changing situations as compared to low-ability teams.
• B) When tasks are simple, high-ability teams perform better than low-ability teams.
• C) High-ability teams should be reserved for tackling the tough problems.
• D) Low-ability teams can more effectively apply existing knowledge to new problems than high-ability teams.
• E) When the task entails considerable thought, lower-ability teams perform better than high-ability teams.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapies Efficacy

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Controlled Research

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Internalizing Coping Styles

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Irrational Beliefs

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