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Question 1

What tends to increase team cohesiveness?

Answer 1

Entry into the team is unrestricted, the team is sufficiently small, members have limited interaction, and the team has distinct faultlines.

Team cohesiveness is influenced by various factors including team size and dynamics.

Question 2

Why do smaller teams tend to have more cohesion than larger teams?

Answer 2

It is easier for a few people to agree on goals and coordinate work activities.

Smaller teams facilitate communication and alignment on objectives.

Question 3

Under what condition can small teams have less cohesion?

Answer 3

When they lack enough members to perform the required tasks.

Insufficient team size can hinder operational effectiveness.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: Smaller teams tend to have more cohesion than _______ teams.

Answer 4

larger

Question 5

True or False: Team cohesiveness is independent of team size.

Answer 5

False

Team size plays a significant role in determining cohesiveness.