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Which of the following is not one of the factors that make a team cohesive?

Question 17 options:

	When the team is successful at achieving its goals.
	When team members perceive other fellow members as people who share their own attitudes and experience.
	When it is difficult to get on the team.
	When the team is very large (has a lot of members).

Question 18 (1 point)

A _____ consists of members from various parts of the organization or even from outside the organization.

Question 18 options:

	manager-led team
	product design team
	cross-functional team
	virtual team

Question 19 (1 point)

Your supervisor has asked you to complete the sales report. This is an instance of _____. When you've finished and submitted it, you will have completed a task of _____.

Question 19 options:

	downward communication / upward communication
	interpersonal communication / routine maintenance
	upward communication / downward communication
	downward communication / lateral communication

Answer 1

Ans 17. When the team is very large (has a lot of members)

A team is said to be in a state of cohesion when its members possess bonds linking them to one another and to the team as a whole. Morale is also higher in cohesive teams because of increased team member communication, friendly team environment, loyalty, and team member contribution in the decision-making process. It is easier for fewer people to agree on goals and to coordinate their work, smaller groups are more cohesive than larger groups.

Ans 18. Product Design Team

A product design team is what gets us from early-stage product ideation to having a working and useful product. Useful, from the users' point of view. Product design is the process of identifying a market opportunity, a niche. This usually requires multiple people to get together and design the product. They may be from the organization or contract-based people from outside.

Ans 19. Downward Communication / Upward Communication

Downward communication is the flow of information and messages from a higher level inside an organization to a lower one. Upward Communication is the process of information flowing from the lower levels of a hierarchy to the upper levels.