Asked by Rachel Tweedy on Jul 02, 2024

Which of the following statements provides an accurate description of homogeneous teams?

A) Members are very similar to one another; teamwork usually isn't much of a problem. The members typically find it quite easy to work together and enjoy the team experience.
B) Members of homogeneous teams experience difficulty in building social relations and engaging in the interactions needed for teamwork.
C) Homogeneity does not limit the team in terms of ideas, viewpoints, and creativity.
D) Team members have diverse cultures and lifestyles.
E) Members of homogeneous teams have different backgrounds and experience.

Homogeneous Teams

Groups consisting of members with similar backgrounds, skills, and perspectives, which can lead to more harmonious operations but may lack diversity in thought.

Team Experience

The collective knowledge, skills, and interpersonal dynamics that shape how a team performs and operates.

Social Relations

The interactions between individuals and groups within a society, shaped by social structures and processes.

  • Indicate elements that promote or hinder the success of team efforts.
  • Recognize the value of task demands in determining team performance and the required competencies for effective teamwork.