Chapter 11 - Connect Practice

List the following types of task interdependence in order of degree of interdependence, placing, the task with the high degree of interdependence at top

- comprehensive -reciprocal -sequential -pooled

Which of the following are characteristics that help distinguish the five general types of teams

- lifespan of the team -objectives of the team -the extent to which team members are participating

An air ambulance flight team involved in air medical transport and emergency air life services would be regarded as a ___ team

Action Team

In ___ tasks, the work of each member fully contributes to the final group product.

Additive Tasks

At meetings Donald often summarizes the points that other members make, which sometimes annoys the participants at the meeting. In late discussions, he then makes it sound as if he came up with the ideas he summarized. What individualistic role is Donald displaying?

recognition seeker

To inspire team spirit, the new product development team had t-shirts printed that say " when we dream alone, it is only a dream" on the back , and "when we dream together, its the beginning of reality" on the front. The motto suggests that the group has a high level of

Goal interdependence

Members of the budget committee at XYCAT co. review and approve departmental budgets that are submitted by various department heads. this is an example of ___ team

Management team

Each branch of a large regional credit union operates largely autonomously but is part of the same organization. This is an example of ____ interdependence

Pooled

___ interdependence is the extent to which the members of a team share a common fate in terms of positive or negative outcomes.

Outcome interdependence

The hospitals Grievance Committee is made up of members from various departments and is responsible for reviewing patient grievance and making recommendations to promptly resolve those complaints. This committee is an example of ___ team

Parallel Team

Lydia works with employees from other departments of the company as part of Team Diablo a product development team responsible for designing the company's next generation dishwasher control unit. Lydia is a member of a ___ team

Project Teams

with ___ interdependence, one task cannot be started before the completion of one or more other tasks

Sequential Interdependence

___ is the extent to which the work performed by one member of a group affects what other members do

Task interdependence

Behaviors that are directly related to the accomplishment of team tasks that are referred to as ____ roles

Team task roles

A team whose members are geographically dispersed but are linked through information technologies to work interdependently toward common goals is known as ____ team

Virtual Team

Research has demonstrated that team members are most pleased with a team in which there are ____ team members

between four and five

In a complex surgery, the surgeons , assisting surgeons, nurses, surgical technicians, and anesthesiologist perform specific tasks but also interact with one another continuously and make necessary adjustments as needed. This is an example of ____ interdependence

comprehensive

____ interdependence demands the highest level of interaction and coordination among team meters

comprehensive

A quality-improvement team consists of 8 members --- 3 women and 5 men. They range in age from 27 to 60 and represent a variety of ethnic and racial groups. These differences are a reflection of the teams

diversity

The majority of Dusty's monthly bonus depends not on his individual performance but on how well his team has met its performance objectives. this means that the company's bonus compensation has ____ outcome interdependence

high

The correlation between task interdependence and team performance tends to be highest in teams

involved in complex knowledge work

The model of group development that asserts that team establish patterns of behavior for task completion, experience a period of inertia midway through the project, and then fundamentally change their behavior in order to complete the project in a timely manner is referred to as

punctuated equilibrium

in a marketing firm, ideas for a new marketing campaign must be sent back and forth between graphic designers and business development representatives several times for input, feedback, . This is an example of ____ interdependence

reciprocal requires interaction with others for activities to take place

A ____ is defined as a pattern of behavior that a person is expected to display in a given context

role

During the ______ stage of team development, team members may encounter team members with differing ideas and experience interpersonal conflict.

storming

observable demographic and other overt differences in people, such as gender, age, and race, are known as ____ diversity.

surface-level

a ___ is a unit of two or more people who work interdependently to accomplish common goals related to a task-oriented purpose

team

The two team-related aspects of team composition include team size and team ___

team diversity

The likelihood that the members of a team can work together effectively into the future is referred to as team

team viability

Roles that seek to influence the quality of the teams social clime are known as ___ roles

team-building roles

Which of the following best describes the purpose of a work team?

to make goods or offer services

T/F: the negative effects of deep level diversity on team functioning and effectiveness appears to increase over time

true