Question 1 A study indicated that when a team takes the time to debate the issues: [removed] team leadership usually changes hands. [removed] considerable conflict arises within the group. [removed] a suboptimal decision is more likely to be reached. [removed] an optimal decision is more likely to be reached. 4 points Question 2 A distinguishing characteristic of the crew type of team is that: [removed] the crew members rarely rotate specialties. [removed] the crew members are all of the same sex. [removed] each member must be a certified swimmer. [removed] the events performed are usually for the long term. 4 points Question 3 A distinguishing feature of a self-managing work team is that the: [removed] team is appointed a leader. [removed] team has two or more members. [removed] members cooperate with each other. [removed] members manage their own activity to a large extent. 4 points Question 4 Melissa takes an advocacy approach to group decision-making. During a problem-solving meeting she is likely to: [removed] advocate whatever is best for the company. [removed] be extra courteous toward the other team members. [removed] do whatever she can to get her alternative selected by the group. [removed] be the first to offer constructive suggestions. 4 points Question 5 A major contributor to the team worker role is to: [removed] screen new members for the group. [removed] spark the creativity of group members. [removed] build relationships within the group. [removed] challenge the thinking of the group. 4 points Question 6 The decision making step in which the group comes to agreement on the nature of the problem is called: [removed] identify the problem. [removed] analyze the cause. [removed] search for alternative solutions. [removed] clarify the problem. 4 points Question 7 With a true team, the skills of members: [removed] are complementary. [removed] duplicate each other's. [removed] are rated on a one-to-ten scale. [removed] are opposite to those of the leader. 4 points Question 8 A cross-functional team is composed of: Answer [removed] three different project groups. [removed] two supervisors along with other team members. [removed] members from different units of the organization. [removed] members from the same unit of the organization. 4 points Question 9 A group has achieved synergy when: [removed] all members agree on a course of action. [removed] each member agrees with a problem solution. [removed] members are solving problems at an above-average rate. [removed] the total output exceeds the sum of individual contributions. 4 points Question 10 The last step for effective group decision making is: [removed] select alternatives. [removed] analyze the cause. [removed] provide for evaluation and accountability. [removed] develop an action plan. Question 11 What are the guideline.