Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Social Influence and Group Processes

Question:

Groups function as organized systems of individuals who interact and rely on each other. They are characterized by mutual interdependence, common motives, and shared goals. Within a group, members perform specific roles and adhere to established norms that regulate their behavior. The functioning of groups involves collaboration, communication, and coordination among its members. Through these interactions, groups strive to satisfy their collective needs and achieve their objectives. The interplay of diverse perspectives, skills, and contributions within a group often leads to a positive synergy, enhancing problem-solving, decision-making, and overall performance. Effective functioning of groups relies on effective leadership, trust, cooperation, and a sense of belongingness among its members.

In which of the following both individual contributions and teamwork are important for achieving success?

Options:

Teams

Groups

Crowd

Both 1 and 2

Correct Answer:

Teams

Explanation:

In groups, performance primarily relies on the contributions of individual members. In teams, both individual contributions and teamwork are important for achieving success.