What is the most important factor that determines whether a group will have high group efficacy for a given task?

a. The leader must feel the group is capable of success.
b. Group members must feel they have what it takes to succeed in the task.
c. Group members must be generally optimistic.
d. Members must form interpersonal bonds outside of the task group.


b. Group members must feel they have what it takes to succeed in the task.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The speaker should reject information that contradicts a claim by regarding it as atypical

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following documents a journal article in proper format using MLA style?

A) Pais, J. (2007). Speech Anxiety and Rapid Emotional Reactions to Angry and Happy Facial Expressions. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 48 2007: 321-328. B) Pais, Joana. Speech Anxiety and Rapid Emotional Reactions to Angry and Happy Facial Expressions. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 48 2007: 321-328. C) Pais, Joana. "Speech Anxiety and Rapid Emotional Reactions to Angry and Happy Facial Expressions." Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 48 2007: 321-328. D) Pais, J. "Speech Anxiety and Rapid Emotional Reactions to Angry and Happy Facial Expressions." Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 48, 2007: 321-328.

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Which of the following is true of audience attitude toward a topic?

A) ?It confers credibility to the speaker. B) ?It can be determined by conducting a demographic survey. C) ?It can be determined by seeing published opinion polls. D) ?It does not influence speech effectiveness.

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