7-1 Flashcards

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What is the term for the issue where only one team member can speak at a time, leading to reduced idea generation?

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Production blocking

Production blocking occurs when the communication structure of a team limits the ability of members to contribute ideas simultaneously.

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What effect can having one team member speak at a time have on team dynamics?

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It can result in inflated team efficacy

Inflated team efficacy refers to an overestimation of the team’s effectiveness due to communication constraints.

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Fill in the blank: A time-related constraint in most team structures is that only one person can speak at a time, known as _______.

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Production blocking

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What is the impact of production blocking on idea generation within teams?

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It undermines idea generation

This phenomenon occurs because team members may forget their ideas or feel discouraged from contributing.

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True or False: Evaluation apprehension is a factor that can affect team communication.

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True

Evaluation apprehension occurs when team members are concerned about how their ideas will be judged by others.

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What is the primary consequence of production blocking in team settings?

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It limits the flow of ideas

This can lead to less innovative solutions and hinder the overall effectiveness of the team.

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Identify one of the key issues related to team communication mentioned.

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Only one person can speak at a time

This structural limitation can hinder collaborative processes and creativity.

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