Question 1

What type of conflict focuses on personalities and conflicts between individual group members?

Accepted Answer

A)  constructive 
B)  dysfunctional 
C)  functional 
D)  structural 
A)  constructive 
B)  dysfunctional 
C)  functional 
D)  structural

Question 2

Which of the following should managers do during a team's adjourning stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  recognize members' sense of loss 
B)  address members' uncertainty about the next assignment in the organization 
C)  evaluate what the team did well and poorly 
D)  all of these 
A)  recognize members' sense of loss 
B)  address members' uncertainty about the next assignment in the organization 
C)  evaluate what the team did well and poorly 
D)  all of these

Question 3

Discuss ethical behavior as it relates to teams.What ethical issues are important? How can we promote ethical behavior?

Accepted Answer

The more frequently and intensely we int

Question 4

Both synchronous and asynchronous technologies support members of virtual teams.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which type of teams operate semi-autonomously to create and develop new products,processes,or businesses?

Accepted Answer

A)  problem-solving teams 
B)  virtual teams 
C)  self-directed teams 
D)  venture teams 
A)  problem-solving teams 
B)  virtual teams 
C)  self-directed teams 
D)  venture teams

Question 6

Group members tend to ask the leader about a group's purpose and goals during the ________ stage.

Accepted Answer

A)  forming 
B)  storming 
C)  norming 
D)  adjourning 
A)  forming 
B)  storming 
C)  norming 
D)  adjourning

Question 7

Greater personality variability tends to be related to higher team performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT one of the five categories of important leadership skills in a virtual project team or distance management situation?

Accepted Answer

A)  building community among team members based on mutual trust, respect, affiliation, and fairness 
B)  communicating effectively and matching technology to the situation 
C)  establishing a clear and motivating shared vision, team purpose, goals, and expectations 
D)  leading with directness and focusing on abstract results 
A)  building community among team members based on mutual trust, respect, affiliation, and fairness 
B)  communicating effectively and matching technology to the situation 
C)  establishing a clear and motivating shared vision, team purpose, goals, and expectations 
D)  leading with directness and focusing on abstract results

Question 9

Define emotional intelligence and explain how it impacts teams.

Accepted Answer

Another characteristic that is important

Question 10

As a manager,you will be called upon to build effective teams.List the five key teamwork abilities you should look for when staffing teams.

Accepted Answer

.Conflict Resolution Abilities

Question 11

What term refers to the performance improvements that occur because people work together rather than independently?

Accepted Answer

A)  process gain 
B)  process loss 
C)  team efficiency 
D)  cohesiveness 
A)  process gain 
B)  process loss 
C)  team efficiency 
D)  cohesiveness

Question 12

Discuss cross-team integration,distinguishing between liaison roles,overlapping team membership,cross-team integrating teams,and management teams.

Accepted Answer

Teams often need to coordinate and commu

Question 13

In work groups,members are accountable to the whole group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What type of conflict is over work goals and processes?

Accepted Answer

A)  constructive 
B)  dysfunctional 
C)  destructive 
D)  relationship 
A)  constructive 
B)  dysfunctional 
C)  destructive 
D)  relationship

Question 15

List and define at least 5 types of teams.

Accepted Answer

Functional teams: members come from the

Question 16

Meeting management software can create a record of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  ideas presented 
B)  comments made 
C)  votes taken 
D)  all of these 
A)  ideas presented 
B)  comments made 
C)  votes taken 
D)  all of these

Question 17

Richard Gabriel,a Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems said that when building a team,he looks for people who are used to __________ and can respond without ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  failure, ego 
B)  success, ego 
C)  failure, superego 
D)  success, superego 
A)  failure, ego 
B)  success, ego 
C)  failure, superego 
D)  success, superego

Question 18

Which of these attributes is NOT useful regarding teamwork?

Accepted Answer

A)  conflict resolution abilities 
B)  authoritarian problem-solving style 
C)  communication abilities 
D)  goal-setting skills 
A)  conflict resolution abilities 
B)  authoritarian problem-solving style 
C)  communication abilities 
D)  goal-setting skills

Question 19

The team maintenance specialist role creates and maintains team harmony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Virtual team members are frequently separated by _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  geographic space 
B)  time 
C)  both of these 
D)  neither of these 
A)  geographic space 
B)  time 
C)  both of these 
D)  neither of these

What type of conflict focuses on personalities and conflicts between individual group members?

Which of the following should managers do during a team's adjourning stage?

Discuss ethical behavior as it relates to teams.What ethical issues are important? How can we promote ethical behavior?

Both synchronous and asynchronous technologies support members of virtual teams.

Which type of teams operate semi-autonomously to create and develop new products,processes,or businesses?

Group members tend to ask the leader about a group's purpose and goals during the ________ stage.

Greater personality variability tends to be related to higher team performance.

Which of the following is NOT one of the five categories of important leadership skills in a virtual project team or distance management situation?

Define emotional intelligence and explain how it impacts teams.

As a manager,you will be called upon to build effective teams.List the five key teamwork abilities you should look for when staffing teams.

What term refers to the performance improvements that occur because people work together rather than independently?

Discuss cross-team integration,distinguishing between liaison roles,overlapping team membership,cross-team integrating teams,and management teams.

In work groups,members are accountable to the whole group.

What type of conflict is over work goals and processes?

List and define at least 5 types of teams.

Meeting management software can create a record of which of the following?

Richard Gabriel,a Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems said that when building a team,he looks for people who are used to __ and can respond without .

Which of these attributes is NOT useful regarding teamwork?

The team maintenance specialist role creates and maintains team harmony.

Virtual team members are frequently separated by _______________.

What Is Organizational Behavior

Diversity

Individual Differences I: Demographics, personality, and Intelligence

Individual Differences II: Self-Concept, learning Styles, and Types of Fit

Attitudes, values, moods, and Emotions

Social Perception, attribution, and Perceived Fairness

Motivating Behavior

Communicating

Making Decisions

Power,influence,and Politics

Managing Conflict and Negotiating

Leading

Organizational Structure and Design

Organizational Culture and Organizational Change

Managing Your Career

Filters

Exam 12: Group Behavior and Effective Teams

What type of conflict focuses on personalities and conflicts between individual group members?

Which of the following should managers do during a team's adjourning stage?

Discuss ethical behavior as it relates to teams.What ethical issues are important? How can we promote ethical behavior?

Both synchronous and asynchronous technologies support members of virtual teams.

Which type of teams operate semi-autonomously to create and develop new products,processes,or businesses?

Group members tend to ask the leader about a group's purpose and goals during the ________ stage.

Greater personality variability tends to be related to higher team performance.

Which of the following is NOT one of the five categories of important leadership skills in a virtual project team or distance management situation?

Define emotional intelligence and explain how it impacts teams.

As a manager,you will be called upon to build effective teams.List the five key teamwork abilities you should look for when staffing teams.

What term refers to the performance improvements that occur because people work together rather than independently?

Discuss cross-team integration,distinguishing between liaison roles,overlapping team membership,cross-team integrating teams,and management teams.

In work groups,members are accountable to the whole group.

What type of conflict is over work goals and processes?

List and define at least 5 types of teams.

Meeting management software can create a record of which of the following?

Richard Gabriel,a Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems said that when building a team,he looks for people who are used to __________ and can respond without ________.

Which of these attributes is NOT useful regarding teamwork?

The team maintenance specialist role creates and maintains team harmony.

Virtual team members are frequently separated by _______________.

What Is Organizational Behavior

Diversity

Individual Differences I: Demographics, personality, and Intelligence

Individual Differences II: Self-Concept, learning Styles, and Types of Fit

Attitudes, values, moods, and Emotions

Social Perception, attribution, and Perceived Fairness

Motivating Behavior

Communicating

Making Decisions

Power,influence,and Politics

Managing Conflict and Negotiating

Leading

Organizational Structure and Design

Organizational Culture and Organizational Change

Managing Your Career

Filters

Richard Gabriel,a Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems said that when building a team,he looks for people who are used to __ and can respond without .