PsychologySocial Influence and Group Processes

In teams, the coordinated efforts of the members result in which of t…

In teams, the coordinated efforts of the members result in which of the following?

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 4

The correct answer is Option (2) → Positive synergy

A team's coordinated effort produces an output greater than the sum of individual efforts, and this gain is named positive synergy.

NCERT (2026-27): “Introduction …
Teams are special kinds of groups. Members of teams often have complementary skills and are committed to a common goal or purpose. Members are mutually accountable for their activities. In teams, there is a positive synergy attained through the coordinated efforts of the members. …”