When groups experience apathy, intrinsic motivators—such as a sense of meaningfulness and progress—are minimal or missing

True

False


ANS: True

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John was tasked with putting together a team for the launch of a new innovative product. He knew that having a diverse teem might help increase team effectiveness so he assembled a team of six members with very different skill sets and from different departments in the company. The team performed poorly, however, and the launch was delayed. Throughout the project, members would individually complain to John about the makeup of the team. What is the most likely reason the team was unsuccessful?

a. The diversity of the team wasn't valued by its members b. They lacked different points of view c. The task was too simple so members got in each other's ways d. There was not enough functional diversity

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It is permissible to cut large parts of materials out of a piece of

literature in order to meet time limits. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which question is a critical thinker likely to ask about a speaker's assertions?

A) Do I like these ideas? B) Are they well-supported? C) How is the audience responding to them? D) Does the speaker really believe them? E) How could he say something so foolish?

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Matching

1) focuses on judgments about event in the past A) deliberative 2) focuses on what is praiseworthy in the present B) forensic 3) focuses on what should be done in the future C) ceremonial

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