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Group cohesion refers to the attraction that group members have to their group a

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Question

Group cohesion refers to the attraction that group members have to their group and its members. All of the following statements are true about group cohesion EXCEPT:

a Members of cohesive teams sit closer together, and show signs of coordinated patterns of behavior.

b Members of cohesive teams are more likely to participate in team activities and stay on the team.

c Members of cohesive teams have more old-timers as members than members of non-cohesive teams.

d Members of cohesive teams are more productive than members of non-cohesive teams.

  

Explanation / Answer

The Answer is Option C (Members of cohesive teams have more old-timers as members than members of non-cohesive teams.)

Explanation: Among the given options, this is not applicable for Cohesive teams. Because a cohesive team need not just have old-timers than non-cohesive teams. Cohesive teams will certainly have a combination of different vintage groups.