Asked by Trinity Honaker on May 02, 2024

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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.

Group Cohesion

The bonds that link members of a group together, promoting unity, trust, and a sense of belonging, and influencing the group's performance and members' satisfaction.

Coordinated Patterns

Organized behaviors or actions among individuals or groups that are synchronized to achieve a common goal.

Old-Timers

A term referring to people who have a lot of experience or have been in a particular area or field for a long time.

  • Clarify the approach and importance of communal integration and cohesiveness.
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Yisleidy YglesiasMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The statement "members of cohesive teams have more old-timers as members than members of non-cohesive teams" is not necessarily true. Group cohesion can occur in teams regardless of how long members have been a part of the group.